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Police Seek Information After Three Killed in Separate Stabbing and Shooting in Louisville

3800 W Kentucky St

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Summary

  • Louisville police are asking for the public's help after three people were killed in two separate incidents Wednesday night — a stabbing in the Chickasaw neighborhood and a shooting in Smoketown. No arrests have been made in either case.
  • The violence comes just a day after Mayor Craig Greenberg's office announced Louisville recorded its fewest July homicides since 2014 and its lowest number of non-fatal shootings since 2018.
  • Anyone with information is asked to contact the LMPD Homicide Unit tip line at [502-574-LMPD] (tel:502-574-5673) or submit a tip anonymously online.

Timeline

No arrests have been announced in either case. LMPD is asking anyone with information to come forward.

The homicides come one day after Mayor Craig Greenberg's office announced Louisville saw the fewest July homicides since 2014 and the lowest number of non-fatal shootings since 2018.

Separately, officers responded to a shooting in the 500 block of East Jacob Street in Smoketown around 8:50 p.m., finding a woman and a man both with gunshot wounds outside the location. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Around 10:30 p.m., LMPD confirmed the woman had died from her injuries.

She was taken to UofL Hospital with injuries initially believed to be serious but non-life-threatening.

Officers responded to a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 38th Street in Chickasaw shortly after 7 p.m. Wednesday, where they found a woman with stab wounds.

Louisville Metro Police say two separate overnight homicides on Aug. 6 — a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 38th St. (Chickasaw) and a shooting in the 500 block of East Jacob St. (Smoketown) — left three people dead.

Incident reported at 3800 W Kentucky St.

No arrests have been announced in either case. LMPD is asking anyone with information to come forward.

The homicides come one day after Mayor Craig Greenberg's office announced Louisville saw the fewest July homicides since 2014 and the lowest number of non-fatal shootings since 2018.

Separately, officers responded to a shooting in the 500 block of East Jacob Street in Smoketown around 8:50 p.m., finding a woman and a man both with gunshot wounds outside the location. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Around 10:30 p.m., LMPD confirmed the woman had died from her injuries.

She was taken to UofL Hospital with injuries initially believed to be serious but non-life-threatening.

Officers responded to a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 38th Street in Chickasaw shortly after 7 p.m. Wednesday, where they found a woman with stab wounds.

Louisville Metro Police say two separate overnight homicides on Aug. 6 — a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 38th St. (Chickasaw) and a shooting in the 500 block of East Jacob St. (Smoketown) — left three people dead.

Incident reported at 3800 W Kentucky St.

No arrests have been announced in either case. LMPD is asking anyone with information to come forward.

The homicides come one day after Mayor Craig Greenberg's office announced Louisville saw the fewest July homicides since 2014 and the lowest number of non-fatal shootings since 2018.

Separately, officers responded to a shooting in the 500 block of East Jacob Street in Smoketown around 8:50 p.m., finding a woman and a man both with gunshot wounds outside the location. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Around 10:30 p.m., LMPD confirmed the woman had died from her injuries.

She was taken to UofL Hospital with injuries initially believed to be serious but non-life-threatening.

Officers responded to a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 38th Street in Chickasaw shortly after 7 p.m. Wednesday, where they found a woman with stab wounds.

Louisville Metro Police say two separate overnight homicides on Aug. 6 — a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 38th St. (Chickasaw) and a shooting in the 500 block of East Jacob St. (Smoketown) — left three people dead.

Incident reported at 3800 W Kentucky St.

No arrests have been announced in either case. LMPD is asking anyone with information to come forward.

The homicides come one day after Mayor Craig Greenberg's office announced Louisville saw the fewest July homicides since 2014 and the lowest number of non-fatal shootings since 2018.

Separately, officers responded to a shooting in the 500 block of East Jacob Street in Smoketown around 8:50 p.m., finding a woman and a man both with gunshot wounds outside the location. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Around 10:30 p.m., LMPD confirmed the woman had died from her injuries.

She was taken to UofL Hospital with injuries initially believed to be serious but non-life-threatening.

Officers responded to a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 38th Street in Chickasaw shortly after 7 p.m. Wednesday, where they found a woman with stab wounds.

Louisville Metro Police say two separate overnight homicides on Aug. 6 — a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 38th St. (Chickasaw) and a shooting in the 500 block of East Jacob St. (Smoketown) — left three people dead.

Incident reported at 3800 W Kentucky St.

No arrests have been announced in either case. LMPD is asking anyone with information to come forward.

The homicides come one day after Mayor Craig Greenberg's office announced Louisville saw the fewest July homicides since 2014 and the lowest number of non-fatal shootings since 2018.

Separately, officers responded to a shooting in the 500 block of East Jacob Street in Smoketown around 8:50 p.m., finding a woman and a man both with gunshot wounds outside the location. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Around 10:30 p.m., LMPD confirmed the woman had died from her injuries.

She was taken to UofL Hospital with injuries initially believed to be serious but non-life-threatening.

Officers responded to a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 38th Street in Chickasaw shortly after 7 p.m. Wednesday, where they found a woman with stab wounds.

Louisville Metro Police say two separate overnight homicides on Aug. 6 — a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 38th St. (Chickasaw) and a shooting in the 500 block of East Jacob St. (Smoketown) — left three people dead.

Incident reported at 3800 W Kentucky St.

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