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1 person shot in Russell neighborhood, LMPD investigating

Louisville Metro Police said officers responded to call of a shooting in the 500 block of South 18th Street around 8:00 p.m.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man is in the hospital after a shooting that happened in the Russell neighborhood late on Friday.

Louisville Metro Police said officers responded to call of a shooting in the 500 block of South 18th Street around 8:00 p.m. 

When officers arrived, investigators said they found a man who had been shot in his chest.

The man arrived at the hospital with life-threatening injuries, so the Homicide Unit will be handling the investigation according to authorities.

There are no known suspect(s).

Anyone with information regarding the case can call LMPD's anonymous tip line at (502)574-LMPD (5673) or can use the online Crime Tip portal here.  

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