In the early hours of a Tuesday morning in Louisville, Kentucky, a violent altercation inside a home on Woodruff Avenue tragically ended the life of 28-year-old Gerald 'Junior' Sulzer. On July 18, 2017, police responded to a call about a fight and discovered two men with chest wounds. Sulzer, a White male, had been shot with a crossbow and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The conflict also resulted in another man, who was in his 50s, being shot with a pellet gun.
Both Sulzer and the other man were shot by residents of the house where the fight broke out. The specifics of what led to the fatal confrontation have not been publicly detailed by authorities.
Following the incident, the Louisville Metro Police Department's Homicide Unit began an investigation into the circumstances surrounding Sulzer's death. The case was also being reviewed by the Commonwealth Attorney's Office to determine if any charges would be filed. However, no arrests have been announced in connection with the death of Gerald Sulzer. The investigation into the crossbow killing remains ongoing, leaving his family searching for answers and justice.
