Louisville police have identified Steve Lopez, 23, as the suspect in a fatal shooting Saturday night in Jefferson Square Park, where demonstrators had been peacefully protesting the killing of Breonna Taylor in a police shooting in February. Lopez faces charges of first degree murder and wanton endangerment for killing Tyler Gerth, 27, who died at the …
The Louisville Metro Police Police Department released a four-page report on the death of EMT Breonna Taylor during a police raid, but the document contains surprisingly little information, some of it plainly wrong, the Louisville Courier-Journal reports. The report redacts Taylor’s address and date of birth, which were widely reported, and lists her injuries as …
Attorneys for the family of an unarmed female Louisville EMT shot and killed by police officers in her own home say officers used “false information” to obtain the “no knock” warrant they used to burst into her apartment, WDRB reported. Breonna Taylor, 26, was hit eight times by the spray of bullets Louisville Metro officers …
Authorities in Kentucky say a man has been arrested on suspicion of following a woman through a series of neighborhood stops before both arrived at her home and he brandished a samurai sword. According to WAVE, 25-year-old Jesse Hodson started stalking the female victim at a coffee shop on Woodlawn Avenue in Louisville on Saturday …
Authorities in Kentucky say they are looking for an armored-truck driver who disappeared more than a month ago with a vehicle believed to have contained as much as $850,000. According to Fox News, 29-year-old Mark Espinosa was last seen on December 5 at an area near the Jefferson Mall in Louisville. Local police have identified …
Authorities in Kentucky have not determined what motivated a fatal shooting at a Kroger supermarket in the Louisville area, but one witness says it appeared to have been racially motivated. As CrimeOnline previously reported, two people died when a gunman opened fire at the Jeffersontown grocery store on Wednesday. An update from Fox News indicated …
Authorities in Kentucky have arrested a 25-year-old woman on suspicion of leaving her young children inside her vehicle with two loaded firearms as she went into a tanning salon for an appointment. According to Fox News, Shepherdsville resident Monica Gentry entered the Louisville-area establishment on Tuesday as a 5-year-old and 5-month-old remained in the backseat. …
A Facebook user has uploaded raw video footage of the moment a gunman opened fire inside of a Kentucky nightclub last week, a crime police say left six people injured. According to WDRB, the shooting occurred around 3 a.m. Saturday at Cole’s Place, a club on Louisville’s Kentucky Street. Upon arrival, a statement from Louisville …
