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Possible juvenile found dead after shooting in west Louisville, LMPD says

The shooting victim was a young man, possibly a juvenile, according to an LMPD news release.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A young man is dead after a shooting early Wednesday morning in the Russell neighborhood.

At about 1 a.m., Louisville Metro police responded to a shooting in the 2400 block of Magazine Street, according to an LMPD news release.

Officers on scene found a young man, possibly a juvenile, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Authorities say he was "beyond help" when officers arrived.

EMS pronounced the victim dead on scene. It is unclear at this time how old he was and whether or not he was a juvenile.

LMPD's Homicide Unit is handling this investigation. Anyone with information regarding the case is asked to call LMPD's anonymous tip line at (502) 574-5673 or utilize LMPD's Crime Tip Portal online.

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