Girl, 15, shot to death at sleepover in Stamping Ground
A 15-year-old girl died early Saturday in a shooting at a Stamping Ground mobile home park.
Family members have identified Morgan Penn to the media and have set up a GoFundMe page to help pay for her funeral. Morgan was a freshman at Scott County Ninth Grade Center, which is part of Scott County High School.
Police were called to the Parker Mobile Home Park around 5 a.m. Relatives told police the girl was at a sleepover.
Friends and family began sharing condolences on social media around noon on Saturday.
sending my prayers to the Penn family today.. Rest easy Morgan
— liz :) (@uhmmelizabeth) August 27, 2016
The Kentucky State Police are leading the investigation.
Mary Meehan: 859-231-3261, @HlMaryMeehan
This story was originally published August 27, 2016 at 2:07 PM with the headline "Girl, 15, shot to death at sleepover in Stamping Ground."