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ALLEN, Ky. (AP) — Two law enforcement officers were killed and five were injured when a man opened fire on police attempting to serve a warrant at a home in eastern Kentucky Thursday night, authorities said. Police took 49-year-old Lance Storz into custody late Thursday night. An emergency management...

A 49-year-old man is in custody after he allegedly shot and killed three Kentucky police officers and wounded several others.

A former Prestonsburg police officer who knew both of the victims said the officers did their job the right way and never cut corners.

Updated story: The Floyd County attorney has confirmed with the Herald-Leader that two police officers are dead. The suspect is in custody.

Multiple law enforcement officers were shot during a deadly incident in Allen, Kentucky on Thursday, June 30, 2022.

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Friday afternoon, the Prestonsburg Police Department posted on its Facebook page that the bodies of Captain Ralph Frasure and Deputy William Petry of the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department are returning from Frankfort toward Martin via Kentucky 114, US 23 and Kentucky 80. Procession to honor captain, deputy killed in...

A Floyd County man faces multiple charges, including murder, two counts of murder of a police officer and assault of a service animal following a deadly shooting Thursday night. The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were trying to serve a domestic violence order at a home in Allen at...

ALLEN, Kentucky (WDEF) – Kentucky State Police report that one police officer remains in critical condition after what they term an ambush shooting last night. Two officers were killed, along with a K9. The shooting and standoff happened in the eastern Kentucky mountains in the small town of Allen.

July 1 (UPI) -- Two authorities in Kentucky were killed and several police officers were wounded by gunfire late Thursday when they attempted to serve a warrant on a suspect in the eastern part of the state, officials said. Authorities say the officers were serving a warrant for Lance Storz...

FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. — A man is now in custody accused of killing two police officers and shooting six other people in Floyd County, Kentucky. 49-year-old Lance Storz was booked into jail early on Friday in Pike County. The officers that were killed were Deputy William Petry and Captain...

UPDATE (June 30, 2022, at 11:25 p.m.): Trooper Matt Gayheart of Kentucky State Police Post 13 says that around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Kentucky State Police Post 13 responded to shots fired in Allen, Kentucky. The situation was active when law enforcement arrived, Trooper Gayheart says. Trooper Gayheart says the suspect is in custody, and […]

Two neighbors talked to FOX 56 about what they saw Thursday.

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WCHS) — Plans for Independence Day festivities in the city of Pikeville have been altered as emergency crews assist in a shooting investigation in neighboring Floyd County. City officials canceled Friday’s Independence Day Festival out of respect for those that were killed and injured Thursday and announced...

FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The victims killed in the Thursday night shooting in Floyd County have been identified. Captain Ralph Frasure of the Prestonsburg Police Department and Deputy Will Petry of the Floyd County Sheriff's Office were killed in the shooting in the city of Allen. Drago,...