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18-year-old found shot in southwest Louisville home

Investigators believe someone fired multiple shots inside a home Tuesday night before fleeing the scene.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An 18-year-old is in the hospital after he was shot inside a southwest Louisville home Tuesday night.

At about 10:30 p.m., Louisville Metro police responded to a shooting in the 4100 block of Riedley Road, according to an LMPD news release.

Officers on scene found an 18-year-old man suffering from a single gunshot wound to his leg. The victim was taken to UofL Hospital.

Investigators believe a person or persons shot multiple rounds inside the house before fleeing the scene.

LMPD's Non-Fatal Shooting Unit is leading this investigation.

Anyone with information regarding the case is asked to call LMPD's anonymous tip line at (502) 574-5673 or utilize LMPD's Crime Tip Portal online.

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