In a shocking incident, three individuals lost their lives in a targeted shooting outside a Louisville, Kentucky Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office. The incident, which occurred around midday on Friday, is being investigated as a deliberate act of violence.

Upon arrival, law enforcement discovered a male victim deceased in the parking lot. Two female victims were transported to a local hospital with gunshot wounds but unfortunately succumbed to their injuries. While authorities have confirmed that the suspect or suspects fled the scene in a vehicle, no detailed description of the vehicle has been released. Investigators are currently examining surveillance footage to gather more information.

Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) Major Donald Boeckman addressed the media, assuring the public that there is no ongoing threat. LMPD spokesperson John Bradley further clarified that while no suspects have been identified, there is no evidence suggesting the violence will extend beyond this isolated event. The investigation is ongoing to ascertain the precise motive behind the shooting and whether any of the victims were specifically targeted.

Expressing his shock, Major Boeckman described the incident as an absolute tragedy and expressed surprise that the casualty count wasn't higher.