Several people were shot, two of them fatally, at a Southland Park store early Saturday morning, according to the Louisville Metro Police Department. Around 5 a.m., officers from the Third Division were dispatched to the 200 block of Evangeline Street after receiving a report of a shooting inside. business. The store is called “The Hot Spot” and is located in the Southland Park area, about a mile east of Iroquois Park, LMPD said. When they got there, they found a man shot to death. Another man and woman were found shot but alive. The two surviving victims were taken to University Hospital. A short time later, a fourth victim, a man, showed up at University Hospital with a gunshot wound from the incident. One man later died at the hospital from his gunshot wounds, and the other person is in stable condition. The woman is listed in critical condition. LMPD’s Homicide Division is investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call the anonymous Crime Tip Hotline at 502. Contact 574-LMPD (5673) or use his LMPD Crime Information Portal online.
Two people were killed in a shooting at a Southland Park store early Saturday morning, according to the Louisville Metro Police Department.
Around 5 a.m., 3rd Division officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Evangeline Street after receiving a report of a shooting inside a business.
LMPD says the business is called “The Hot Spot.”
It is located in the Southland Park neighborhood, about a mile east of Iroquois Park.
When they got there, they found a man shot to death. Another man and woman were also found shot but alive.
The two surviving victims were taken to University Hospital.
A short time later, a fourth victim, a man, showed up at University Hospital with gunshot wounds from the incident.
One of the men later died at a hospital from his gunshot wounds, while the other was in stable condition.
The woman is said to be in critical condition.
LMPD’s Homicide Division is investigating.
Anyone with information is asked to call the anonymous crime tip hotline at 502-574-LMPD (5673) or use the online dialer. LMPD Crime Information Portal.
