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Coroner identifies Louisville shooting victim as 17-year-old

Police said the victim was found on Kahlert Avenue West Southern Heights around 8:30 p.m. Saturday

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Metro Police are investigating the death of a teenager in the Jacobs neighborhood.

Officers responded to the area of Kahlert Avenue and West Southern Heights Avenue around 8:30 p.m. Saturday.

Police said they found a teenage girl who was shot. She was taken to UofL Hospital where she later died of her injuries.

LMPD said the girl was 15, however the Jefferson County Coroner's Office has identified her as 17-year-old Arianna Henderson.

The Homicide Unit is investigatingThere are no suspects.

If you have any information, you are asked to call the Anonymous Tip Line at 574-LMPD.

Editor's note: This story has been updated to provide a corrected age for the victim, who was previously identified as 15 by Louisville police.

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