'We will not live our lives in fear,' said Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear.
"We will not live our lives in fear," said Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear.In this photo released by the London Police Department, Joseph Couch is shown.Schools in a Kentucky country reopened Tuesday under heavy police guard for the first time since a massive search was launched for a suspect in anAs the suspect, 32-year-old Joseph Couch, remained on the loose Tuesday, the Laurel County Public Schools reopened campuses to its nearly 9,000 students.
"The reopening plan provides enhanced security measures for bus transportation services, school campuses and extra-curricular activities," the school district said. As the search continues in the national forest, officials said they are expanding the hunt for Couch to the communities surrounding the forest.
A day after the shooting, Couch was upgraded to the primary suspect. Investigators warned that Couch should be considered armed and dangerous.
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