Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/04/2025

Location : 4600 block of West Market Street

City : Louisville

County : Jefferson

State : Kentucky

Agency : Louisville Metro Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Possible suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/04/2025, Louisville Metro Police Department responded to a domestic violence call at a residence on the 4600 block of West Market Street. A woman reported being assaulted before the man retreated into a nearby home. Officers attempted to make contact but heard a gunshot. SWAT was deployed, and a standoff ensued. After hours of no response, a drone was sent into the residence, revealing the man dead from a gunshot. LMPD claims no officers fired their weapons. The LMPD Public Integrity Unit is investigating.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wave3.com/2025/03/04/lmpd-standoff-with-barricaded-suspect-ends-after-man-is-found-dead-inside-home/
https://www.wlky.com/article/lmpd-swat-louisville-shawnee-barricade-gunfire/64032939