In the early morning hours of January 4, 2021, a 28-year-old white female named Veronica Wecas was left at Norton Hospital in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. She was suffering from a gunshot wound and died a short time after her arrival at the hospital. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office later confirmed her identity and the cause of death.
The Louisville Metro Police Department's Homicide Unit is handling the investigation into her death.
Authorities have not released information about the circumstances that led to the shooting or where the incident took place.
There have been no announced arrests in the case, and no suspects have been publicly identified. Police have appealed to the public for any information that might help with their investigation and have encouraged anyone with knowledge of the incident to contact their anonymous tip line.