Woman fatally shot, man stabbed at downtown Louisville apartment complex

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A woman died after being shot and another man was injured from a stabbing at an apartment complex early Tuesday morning in downtown Louisville.

Louisville Metro Police spokesperson Aaron Ellis said officers were called out to the 400 block of South 8th Street at the Avenue Plaza Apartments around 1:30 a.m. on a report of a stabbing.

Once officers arrived on scene, they found a woman dead inside from a gunshot wound. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office identified her as 61-year-old Melinda Doolin.

Shortly after, a man was found outside the apartment with a stab wound.

Ellis said he was taken to UofL Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

LMPD's Homicide Unit is investigating but has no suspects and hasn't made any arrests. It's unknown at this time if there was a relationship between those involved.

Anyone with information is asked to call LMPD's anonymous Crime Tip Line at 502-574-LMPD (5673), or submit an anonymous tip on the Crime Tip Portal by clicking here.

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