Man Died In Shooting Near Preston Highway: Louisville, KY – A man has died following a shooting that took place early Friday morning in Louisville. Louisville Metro Police officers were dispatched just before 3:15 a.m. to the 5500 block of Woodcross Place, located near Preston Highway. Upon arrival, officers discovered a man suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite their efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not yet been released pending notification of his family.
The Louisville Metro Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating this incident. As of now, no suspects have been identified, and the circumstances leading up to the shooting remain unclear. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding this shooting to come forward. Individuals can provide tips anonymously by calling the police department’s tip line at 502-574-5673 (LMPD). Tips can also be submitted through the online LMPD Crime Tip Portal.
The shooting has raised concerns in the Woodcross Place neighborhood, which has been relatively quiet. Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the police. As the investigation continues, the community mourns the loss of yet another life to gun violence. The Louisville Metro Police Department is committed to bringing the perpetrator(s) to justice and ensuring the safety of the community. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Authorities are hopeful that community cooperation will lead to a breakthrough in the case.