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Mother’s Day weekend shootings leave 5 dead in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Multiple families in Louisville are grieving following several deadly shootings over Mother’s Day weekend. Five people were killed in four separate shootings across the city. On Saturday, Louisville Metro Police Department officers shot and killed a man they say walked toward them with a large knife in hand.
Small plane heading to Louisville crashes killing 3
A small plane crashed in Williamson County killing all three aboard, according to county and federal officials. Williamson County Chief Deputy Mark Elrod said during a Wednesday evening news conference that the plane left Baton Rouge, Louisiana and was headed to Louisville, Kentucky when it crashed at about noon. He did not name the victims. ...
'Doesn't feel real': 18-year-old expectant father shot, killed along railroad tracks in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Melissa Flores says memories are what she has left after her 18-year-old son was found shot and killed on Saturday evening. Family has identified the victim as David Martinez Jr. “I mean, I know it's him. They confirmed it's him, but it doesn't feel real. It...
Louisville police shoot 17-year-old wanted in connection with recent homicide
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 17-year-old person of interest in a recent homicide was shot by Louisville police Tuesday afternoon after pulling a firearm and running from detectives who were conducting surveillance. Louisville Metro Police Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel said officers from the department's Criminal Interdiction Unit were conducting surveillance in...
Coroner identifies one of the men killed in deadly Louisville club shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Jefferson County coroner released the name of one of the men that was shot and killed at a Louisville club over Mother’s Day weekend. Aaron Anderson, 26, was found dead by officers shortly after the shooting. Anderson was one of four people that was shot inside The Hot Spot in the Southland Park neighborhood, Saturday morning around 5 a.m. Two men and one woman were also shot. One of those men died after he was taken to the hospital.
Louisville man charged with murder of 57-year-old man who died days after March shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man was arrested Tuesday for the murder of another man in Louisville's Bon Air neighborhood in March. Louisville Metro Police arrested Lacardo Wilson, 44, Tuesday evening on one count of murder in connection with the shooting death of Aubrey Spry Jr., 57, who died March 4.
31-year-old man shot, killed in Lyndon parking lot identified
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The man shot and killed in a Lyndon parking lot Saturday has been identified. The coroner said 31-year-old Adrian Lewis died from gunshot wounds at the scene of the shooting. Watch video of the scene in the player above. Police officers, St. Matthews Fire and EMS,...
Louisville police searching for man who allegedly inappropriately touched women in the Highlands
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Police are searching for a man who has allegedly inappropriately touched women around the Highlands. LMPD said the suspect is a Hispanic male, around six-feet tall with a muscular build. He was last seen wearing a surgical mask. Police have taken two incident reports...
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