Man Accused of 'Hunting' Homeless Killed in LMPD Standoff
720 W Whitney Ave
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Louisville Metro Police fatally shot 21-year-old Michael Hristov during a SWAT standoff at his home on W. Whitney Avenue after accusing him of murdering a homeless man and injuring another; police say he had made statements about 'hunting' homeless people. Police released body camera footage and investigative details on May 27, 2026.
Incident reported at 720 W Whitney Ave.
Louisville Metro Police fatally shot 21-year-old Michael Hristov during a SWAT standoff at his home on W. Whitney Avenue after accusing him of murdering a homeless man and injuring another; police say he had made statements about 'hunting' homeless people. Police released body camera footage and investigative details on May 27, 2026.
Incident reported at 720 W Whitney Ave.
Louisville Metro Police fatally shot 21-year-old Michael Hristov during a SWAT standoff at his home on W. Whitney Avenue after accusing him of murdering a homeless man and injuring another; police say he had made statements about 'hunting' homeless people. Police released body camera footage and investigative details on May 27, 2026.
Incident reported at 720 W Whitney Ave.
Louisville Metro Police fatally shot 21-year-old Michael Hristov during a SWAT standoff at his home on W. Whitney Avenue after accusing him of murdering a homeless man and injuring another; police say he had made statements about 'hunting' homeless people. Police released body camera footage and investigative details on May 27, 2026.
Incident reported at 720 W Whitney Ave.
Louisville Metro Police fatally shot 21-year-old Michael Hristov during a SWAT standoff at his home on W. Whitney Avenue after accusing him of murdering a homeless man and injuring another; police say he had made statements about 'hunting' homeless people. Police released body camera footage and investigative details on May 27, 2026.
Incident reported at 720 W Whitney Ave.
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