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Man dies at UofL Hospital after shooting in Russell neighborhood, police say

Police said officers responded to a report of a shooting around 10 p.m. in the Russell neighborhood.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police is investigating a fatal shooting that happened at the corner of 26th and Market Streets Tuesday night.

Police said officers responded to a report of a shooting around 10:00 p.m. in the Russell neighborhood.

When officers arrived, LMPD said they found 31-year-old Turrez Cureton shot.

Police rendered aid, but Cureton later died at UofL Hospital shortly after arriving according to authorities.

No other information is available.

Anyone with information is asked to call LMPD's anonymous tip line at 574-LMPD (5673) or use their online tip portal.

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