A man was arrested and charged with murder Thursday after a deadly shooting in Louisville’s Buechel neighborhood.
According to Louisville Metro Police, officers responded around 1:45 p.m. to the 200 block of Derby Avenue on a reported shooting.
Once on scene, police found a man outside a residence who was shot.
The man was taken to UofL Hospital where he later died from his injuries.
Police arrested 31-year-old Lindsay Kelley in connection to the shooting. He is charged with murder.
According to the arrest report, a witness saw Kelley and the man in a verbal altercation before Kelley attempted to strike him with a lawn mower, knocking him to the ground. The report said the man got up and walked toward Kelley who produced a hand gun and shot the man, who fell to the ground.
The report said Kelley then walked up to the man and “fired multiple rounds at point blank range.”
According to Louisville Metro Police Department, the witness’ account is partially corroborated by video of the incident.
Kelley is scheduled to appear in court Friday morning.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Source: WDRB+WAVE
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