In the Algonquin neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, a young man's life was cut tragically short on the evening of Friday, June 28, 2024. Dion L. Sutton, Sr., a 29-year-old male, was found with gunshot wounds at the intersection of 23rd Street and Algonquin Parkway. The Louisville Metro Police Department responded to a call about the shooting at approximately 8:30 p.m.
Upon their arrival, officers discovered Sutton at the scene.
He was quickly transported to University Hospital for medical attention. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office later publicly identified Sutton as the victim of the fatal shooting.
The Louisville Metro Police Department's Homicide Unit has opened an investigation into the death of Dion L. Sutton, Sr. At this time, authorities have not identified any suspects, and no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting. Investigators are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward and contact the department's anonymous crime tip line.