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\nA woman has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in the Park Hill neighborhood, according to Louisville Metro Police.<\/p>\n
\nA woman has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in the Park Hill neighborhood, according to Louisville Metro Police.<\/p>\n
Officers responded to a call of a shooting in the area of 13th Street and Brashear on Saturday, April 25. At the scene, they found a 50-year-old man who had been shot and was eventually declared dead by EMS.<\/p>\n
On Wednesday, May 6, Louisville Metro Police Department announced that the Homicide Unit arrested 22-year-old Alexis Morales in connection with the shooting.<\/p>\n
According to Morales\u2019 arrest citation, investigators conducted a search warrant on the day of the arrest in the 1600 block of Bulger Court after reviewing video surveillance of the shooting, and found a Taurus G2C 9m handgun at the address.<\/p>\n
The weapon was test-fired, and an investigative lead was developed linking to the bullet casing found at the scene.<\/p>\n
The citation states that Morales provided a statement to investigators admitting to shooting the victim, and confirmed that the gun found was the one used during the incident.<\/p>\n
Morales has been charged with murder and is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday, May 7, at 9 a.m.
\nSource: WAVE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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