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Teen fatally shot in Shawnee neighborhood identified

Police said a 17-year-old died after a shooting at around 1:30 a.m. Saturday morning.
Credit: WHAS11
Decorian Curry

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Police are searching for a suspect in the fatal shooting of a teenager in the Shawnee neighborhood.

Officers responded to a shooting on S. 42nd Street at around 1:30 a.m. Saturday morning where they found a teen had been shot. He was transported to University Hospital where he later died.

The victim was identified as 17-year-old Decorian Curry. A representative for Curry's family said he was hit by a stray bullet while sitting on a porch with his friend. 

There are currently no suspects.

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