LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police arrested a man in connection to a Tyler Park neighborhood murder that happened Jan. 2.
NajiLee Hughes, 35, has been charged with murder.
Around 1:30 a.m., LMPD said officers responded to a shooting in the 1600 block of Beechwood Avenue that day.
Police said officers on the scene found 36-year-old Diunta Cross shot; he was transported to UofL Hospital.
Officials say Cross later died in the hospital from his injuries.
The LMPD Homicide Unit is investigating.
Anyone with information regarding this case can call LMPD's anonymous tip line at (502) 574-LMPD.
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