Louisville Metro Police say an officer involved shooting near a Pleasure Ridge Park McDonald's involved someone wanted for a recent homicide. The shooting happened around 6 p.m. Thursday in the 6400 block Greenwood Road near Terry Road. WAVE 3 News reporter Katie Bauer has learned Metro police were conducting surveillance on a person wanted for the August 12 deadly shooting at Crawford Crossing Apartments. The suspect, whose name has yet to be released, was in the back seat of a car and fired on two detectives. The detectives, both of whom were on foot, fired back injuring two people in the car, including the suspect.
Victim's Name: Name withheld by police
Agency Responsible: Louisville Metro Police Department
Gender: Male
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: August 15, 2013
County: Jefferson
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban