Mass shooting in Kentucky kills 4 as more victims fight for their lives: police

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At least four people and one suspect are dead after a shooting in Kentucky early Saturday, Fox 19 reports, citing the Florence Police Department.

The shooting took place at around 3 a.m. at a home on Ridgecrest Drive, located in the city of Florence, in northern Kentucky.

Police were called to the scene after receiving calls about an active shooter. 

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They found at least four people dead at the scene and others injured. 

The suspect reportedly fled the scene in a vehicle, sparking a police chase, but crashed into a ditch on Dale Heimbrock Way near Hicks Pike. 

He was found by police with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound and was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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The victims and the suspect have not been named.

Florence Police Department tells Fox 19 that there is currently no threat to the public.

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Ridgecrest Drive is about 15 miles southwest of Cincinnati, Ohio.