Parent of Student Charged in Shooting That Killed Teen at Kentucky State University

Parent of Student Charged in Shooting That Killed Teen at Kentucky State University
Law enforcement responds to a shooting at Whitney Moore Young Jr. Hall on Kentucky State University's campus in Frankfort, Ky., on Dec. 9, 2025. Hannah Brown/The State Journal via AP
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FRANKFORT, Ky.—A parent of a Kentucky State University student has been charged with murder in an on campus shooting that killed one student and critically injured another.

Jacob Lee Bard was at the school’s campus in Frankfort on Tuesday and fired shots at the victims at a residence hall, police said in a statement.