Crime
Kenwan Kilgore and Bre Shawn Malone killed after shooting on Post Plant Road in Gadsden County
The Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) is investigating a fatal shooting that left two men dead early Friday morning in the St. Hebron community.
Deputies responded to a report of gunfire in the 1700 block of Post Plant Road shortly after midnight.
Upon arrival, they discovered two men who had sustained fatal gunshot wounds.
The victims were identified as 20-year-old Kenwan Kilgore and 26-year-old Bre Shawn Malone, according to GCSO officials.
Authorities stated that while there is a person of interest in the case, no arrests have been made.
The circumstances leading to the deadly shooting remain unclear, and investigators are working to determine the motive behind the violence.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is assisting the sheriff’s office in the ongoing investigation.
Community members with information are urged to come forward by contacting the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office at 850-627-9233 or submitting anonymous tips through Big Bend Crime Solvers at 850-574-TIPS (8477).
Crime
St. Johnsbury police Captain Jason Gray shot in the line of duty, suspect Scott Mason at large
ST. JOHNSBURY, VT – Vermont State Police are actively searching for a man accused of shooting and injuring a St. Johnsbury police officer who responded to a reported domestic violence incident on Friday afternoon.
Authorities have identified the suspect as Scott Mason, 38, who is considered armed and dangerous.
Members of the public are strongly advised not to approach Mason but to call 911 immediately if they see him or have any information on his whereabouts.
The victim, Captain Jason Gray of the St. Johnsbury Police Department, was shot during the encounter.
According to sources, Gray is in stable condition but remains under treatment at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire, after being airlifted for care.
“We’re not going to let up our search until we find Mr. Mason,” said Major Shawn Loan, Commander of the Vermont State Police Criminal Division. “We urge the public to assist by reporting any sightings or information. If you see him, please call 911.”
Mason is described as:
- Height: 5’11”
- Weight: Approximately 220 pounds
- Hair: Brown
- Eyes: Hazel
- Last Seen Wearing: Gray sweatshirt and pants
- Residence: A second-floor apartment at 261 Portland Street, St. Johnsbury
The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Friday when Officer Gray responded to Mason’s residence following a domestic violence report. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are under investigation.
Law enforcement agencies are working tirelessly to locate Mason, deploying significant resources to ensure public safety. The search remains active and ongoing.
Residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity immediately. For updates on this developing situation, follow official Vermont State Police communications.