LOUISVILLE, Ky. — LMPD's Homicide Detectives arrested 31-year-old Paul Wade in connection with the double homicide on Saturday.
Alexis McCrary, 25, and Edward Smith, 26, were found shot and killed on the afternoon of Sept. 10 in the Russell neighborhood. They both died from gunshot wounds.
Wade is charged with murder and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon in the deaths of McCrary and Smith.
Metro Police responded to the scene in the 400 block of South 26th and Cedar Street around 2:45 p.m.
They first located the body of Smith, who was pronounced dead at the scene. A short distance away from that scene, officers located McCrary’s body.
If you have any information that can help police in this case, you are asked to call the Anonymous Tip Line at (502) 574-LMPD or use their online Crime Tip Portal.
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