A teenager lost his life following a shooting in the Plantation neighborhood near Lyndon in east Louisville on Tuesday afternoon.
Louisville police responded to reports of gunfire just before 2:30 p.m. on Jan. 28 in the 8800 block of Malvern Hill Road, near Westport Road and Portland Christian School.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a man inside a home suffering from gunshot wounds. They provided first aid until EMS arrived and transported him to UofL Hospital, where he tragically succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.
The Jefferson County Coroner identified the victim as 19-year-old Davion Charles.
Hours after the incident, Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) announced the arrest of a suspect. However, following further investigation, no charges were filed.
A teenager lost his life following a shooting in the Plantation neighborhood near Lyndon in east Louisville on Tuesday afternoon.
Louisville police responded to reports of gunfire just before 2:30 p.m. on Jan. 28 in the 8800 block of Malvern Hill Road, near Westport Road and Portland Christian School.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a man inside a home suffering from gunshot wounds. They provided first aid until EMS arrived and transported him to UofL Hospital, where he tragically succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.
The Jefferson County Coroner identified the victim as 19-year-old Davion Charles.
Hours after the incident, Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) announced the arrest of a suspect. However, following further investigation, no charges were filed.