LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The above video aired July 8, 2024.
Days after a shooting happened outside of the Guiding Light Islamic Center, we’re learning the name of one of the victims.
At about 11:30 p.m. Sunday night, Louisville Metro Police was called to the center’s parking lot on reports of a shooting according to authorities.
When officers arrived, they found two teenagers who had been shot, investigators said. Both were taken to the hospital; one died at the hospital, and the other is in critical condition.
The coroner’s office identified the teenager as 16-year-old Ali Almasri Wednesday evening.
Shortly after the teenagers arrived at the hospital, LMPD said they found a third teenager in St. Matthews suffering from a gunshot wound. First responders also took him to the hospital, and he is expected to survive.
Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to called LMPD's anonymous tip line at (502) 574-LMPD (5673) or use their online tip portal.
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