In the late afternoon of a Friday in Louisville, Kentucky, a young life was tragically cut short. Arianna Smith, a 12-year-old female, was shot on February 12, 2021, on Elane Drive, near Cane Run Road. Just days away from her thirteenth birthday, the incident added to a growing concern over youth violence in the city.
The shooting, which occurred around 4:30 p.m., prompted a swift response from the Louisville Metro Police Department. At the scene, then-LMPD Chief Erika Shields addressed t
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