Do you know who murdered Raul Oliva? In the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 18, 2018, police were called to the 6000 block of Jeanine Drive in Louisville, Kentucky, after reports of shots fired. Upon their arrival at the residence around 3 a.m., they discovered the body of 43-year-old Raul Oliva in the front yard. Oliva, a Hispanic male who lived in the area, was suffering from at least one gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Jefferson County Coroner's office identified Oliva, but the exact cause
of death was pending further investigation. Louisville Metro Police Department detectives were assigned to the case and began a homicide investigation into the shooting.
In the days following the discovery of Oliva's body, authorities continued to seek information from the public to help piece together the events that led to his death. Police urged anyone with information to contact their anonymous tip line. As of later reports, no suspect information had been released, and police were still actively searching for a suspect in the case. The investigation into Raul Oliva's murder was listed as an open homicide.
