Update: Second Child Dies as a Result of Paoli Shooting
Orange County (Paoli): A second child has died as a result of the Tuesday afternoon shooting in Paoli.
Leon Gehl, 6, Paoli, was shot on Tuesday in his Paoli home by his father, 37 year old Jeremy Gehl. Leon was taken to Kosair Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, where, according to the Jefferson County, Kentucky Coroner's Office, he passed away today.
Leon and his sister, Addison Randolph, 3, were both shot and killed by their father during a domestic dispute, in which Gehl had attacked Melissa Randolph, 33, with a knife and later took his own life.
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Indiana State Police-Jasper District 34-Jasper, IN
2209 Newton St
Jasper, IN 47546
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Sergeant Philip Hensley
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