McCraw was visiting friends in the neighborhood and had an argument with his girlfriend. Officers first responded to a call about someone firing a gun. When they arrived, they didn't find a shooter or victim. So they left. About forty five minutes later, several calls came in that a man was firing a gun. When officers arrived, they found McCraw wielding a handgun. He then ran and fired a round at the police. Officers fired back. McCraw died at University of Louisville Hospital.
Victim's Name: Tracy L. McCraw
Agency Responsible: Louisville Metro Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Race: Black
Date of Death: March 28, 2014
County: Jefferson
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban