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Man Fatally Shot on Christmas Night in Valley Station as LMPD Launches Homicide Investigation

Detectives believe all parties are accounted for.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 6:25–6:30 p.m. to the 6600 block of Skyline Drive in the Valley Station area, according to LMPD spokesperson Aaron Ellis.
  • Police found a man with gunshot wounds, and despite life-saving efforts, EMS pronounced him dead at the scene.
  • LMPD's Homicide Unit is leading the investigation into the shooting.
  • No charges have been announced, and investigators are seeking information through the anonymous Crime Tip Line at (502) 574-LMPD (5673) and the online tip portal.
  • The killing occurred on a day that also saw a separate non-fatal shooting in east Louisville, underscoring a series of recent incidents under police review.