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Child Shot in Southwest Louisville Near Pleasure Ridge Park

Police say the Non-Fatal Shooting Unit is investigating with no suspects or arrests.

Overview

  • The shooting was reported around 9:30–9:35 p.m. Thursday in the 6500 block of Don Bon Court near the Greenbelt.
  • Responding officers found a juvenile with a gunshot wound, provided on-scene aid, and turned care over to EMS.
  • The child was transported to Norton Children's Hospital and was described as alert and conscious, according to LMPD spokesperson Adam Sears.
  • Investigators have not released the victim's age and the circumstances of the shooting remain unclear.
  • LMPD asks anyone with information or video to call 502-574-LMPD (5673) or submit tips through the department's online Crime Tip Portal.