Man found dead from self-inflicted gunshot wound outside Central KY courthouse
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A man was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Monday morning outside a central Kentucky courthouse, according to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office.
The man was found in a vehicle outside the Madison County family courthouse on North First Street in downtown Richmond. The sheriff’s office said deputies were initially called to the area for a report of suspicious activity in a vehicle in front of the courthouse.
No additional information about the man or the incident was available Monday afternoon.
The Madison County Coroner’s Office assisted the sheriff’s office at the scene. Madison County Jimmy Cornelison did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
