Shooting In Berea, College Locked Down
The Louisville Channel Monday 21st November, 2011
A shooting in Berea has led officials to lock down the college there.The police dispatch center would confirm only that there had been shooting Monday at a location on Chestnut Street, which is near the campus of Berea College.College spokesman Tim Jordan said the lockdown was precautionary. He said the shooting did not occur on campus and did not ...
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