Washington, Sep 12 : A man shot dead five people Saturday in a park in the US state of Kentucky before turning the weapon on himself, Xinhua reported.

The attack took place around 11.35 a. m. in a trailer park in Mount Carmel community. The assailant was armed with a shotgun.

Police found the bodies of six people including the attacker. The identity of the victims was not immediately known.(IANS)