LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 13-year-old shot and killed in Louisville's Chickasaw neighborhood Wednesday night has been identified.
The Jefferson County Coroner's Office said Daviawn Blackmon died from a gunshot wound in the 3800 block of West Broadway.
According to Louisville Metro Police, officers were called to the 700 block of South 38th Street, near West Broadway, around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday on a reported shooting.
Once on scene police found the victim, Blackmon, who had been shot. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
LMPD's Homicide Unit is investigating the shooting. At last check, there were no suspects and have been no arrests.
Anyone with information in this or any other case is asked to call the department's anonymous Crime Tip Line at (502) 574-LMPD (5673). Tips can also be submitted anonymously online through the LMPD Crime Tip Portal by clicking here.
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