Overview
- Louisville police say two officers fired after ordering the man to drop the gun, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
- The encounter unfolded in the 9000 block of Red Deer Circle near Hurstbourne Parkway and Taylorsville Road.
- MetroSafe received an initial call around 1:30 p.m., and the shooting was reported shortly before 2 p.m.
- LMPD reported a heavy police presence in the area and said there was no ongoing threat to the public.
- Body camera footage will be released within 10 business days under department policy as the investigation continues.