Manhunt continues for Kentucky highway shooter

BOY'S FATHER IS FACING CHARGES ALONG A MANHUNT CONTINUES IN KENTUCKY TONIGHT AFTER SEVERAL PEOPLE ARE SHOT ON A RURAL HIGHWAY. >> THE SUSPECT HAS BEEN ON THE RUN SINCE SATURDAY AND IS POSSIBLY HIDING IN A DENSE WOODED AREA. CHRISTINA COLEMAN >> AUTHORITIES IDENTIFIED THE SUSPECTS AS 32 YEAR OLD JOSEPH COUCH OF WOODBINE, KENTUCKY. THEY DESCRIBE COUCH AS 510, 145 POUNDS AND SOMEONE WHO IS ARMED AND DANGEROUS. THEY SAY HE SHOT INTO NINE VEHICLES SATURDAY NIGHT ON INTERSTATE 75, JUST NORTH OF LONDON, KENTUCKY. A SMALL TOWN ABOUT 75 MILES SOUTH OF LEXINGTON. AT LEAST SEVEN PEOPLE WERE INJURED, INCLUDING FIVE WHO SUFFERED GUNSHOT WOUNDS. DEPUTIES SAY THEY FOUND THE WEAPON THAT WAS USED IN THE SHOOTING. >> WE LOCATED AN AR 15. IT'S GOING TO BE PROCESSED AND IT IS IN A WOODED AREA NEXT TO THE INTERSTATE IN A LOCATION THAT HE COULD HAVE SHOT DOWN UPON THE INTERSTATE FROM THAT WOODED LOCATION. >> THE SHERIFF SAYS THEY ALSO FOUND THE SUSPECT'S SUV IN A TRAIL JUST OFF A SERVICE ROAD NEAR INTERSTATE 75. THEY ARE SEARCHING IN A THICKLY WOODED AREA FOR THE SUSPECT. THEY SAY IT'S CHALLENGING. >> THE AREA IS SO REMOTE. IF HE PLANNED THIS, IT'S SO REMOTE. THAT'S PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOST REMOTE EXITS ALONG I-75. IT'S SO WOODED. THERE'S NO THERE'S ONE BUSINESS. THERE'S NO RESIDENCES HE COULDN'T HAVE PICKED AN AREA THAT IS ANY MORE REMOTE AND DIFFICULT FOR US TO TRY TO LOCATE HIM. >> MULTIPLE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ARE ASSISTING WITH THE SEARCH, INCLUDING THE FBI AND THE U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE. THEY PLAN TO TEMPORARILY CALL OFF THE SEARCH AT SUNDOWN AND R

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