Louisville — A juvenile boy has died after a reported shooting Monday evening at a park in east Louisville, according to police.
A MetroSafe supervisor said officers were called around 7:35 p.m. to the 600 block of Gatehouse Lane in Douglass Hills, near Blankenbaker Parkway and Finchley Road, on a report of a shooting.
When officers arrived at Warren Walker Park, they found a male juvenile suffering from a gunshot wound at the park’s gazebo, said Louisville Metro Police Department spokesperson Aaron Ellis.
The boy was pronounced dead at the scene. LMPD’s Homicide Unit is conducting a death investigation.
No additional details were immediately released.
Anyone with information is asked to call LMPD’s anonymous Crime Tip Line at (502) 574-LMPD (5673) or submit a tip through the department’s online Crime Tip Portal.
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