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Man dies after fatal shooting in Portland neighborhood

Police said the victim was found shot and lying in the street on North 20th near Lytle Street Tuesday night.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man has died days after a shooting in the Portland neighborhood.

Metro Police said the incident happened in the 500 block of North 20th Street just before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Officers at the scene discovered a man they said was lying in the street who was suffering from a gunshot wound to the head.

The victim was quickly transported to an area hospital where he was listed in ‘grave’ condition. Police said the man later died at the hospital on Thursday.

Metro Police detectives were busy Tuesday night with other violent incidents.

A juvenile was shot and killed in the 3400 block of Garland Avenue and a man died following a shooting near Okolona.

If you have any information that can help police in any of these cases, you are asked to call the Anonymous Tip Line at (502) 574-LMPD or use their online Crime Tip Portal.

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