LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville Metro Police officers arrested a man in connection to the murder of a 35-year-old man in the Crescent Hill neighborhood from the end of January.

LMPD spokeswoman Alicia Smiley said Gregory Barnett, 61, shot Andrew Valdez of Jeffersonville on Jan. 30. Valdez was initially taken to University of Louisville Hospital with critical injuries but died the next day.

The shooting occurred in the 100 block of North Birchwood Avenue, near Brownsboro Road, around 5:30 p.m.

Barnett has been initially charged with murder. A mugshot for Barnett was not immediately made available.

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