Kenton County Youth Shootings & Crime
Key Questions
What details are available about the shooting of the 13-year-old in Kenton County?
An 18-year-old named Ryan Cupp allegedly shot a 13-year-old in what is described as an accidental incident, leaving the youth in critical condition. Cupp is being held on a $100,000 bond.
What is known about the Eastside teen shooting?
A teen from the Eastside area is in critical condition following a shooting. This incident is part of multiple youth shootings reported in Kenton County.
What cold case is Kenton County police seeking help with?
Police in Ryland Heights are asking for the public's help to identify a man involved in a decades-old case. This request comes amid concerns over a surge in local crime.
Multiple youth shootings: 13yo critical 'accidental' by 18yo Ryan Cupp ($100k bond); Eastside teen critical. PD seeks ID on decades-old Ryland Heights unidentified man cold case amid surge concerns.
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Updated May 1, 2026