Kenneth Liggons, a 21-year-old Black man from Jeffersonville, was found dead in the early morning of Monday, June 15, 2015, at the intersection of 20th and Pirtle Streets in the Russell neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. A woman and her son discovered his body as they walked home from work. An autopsy confirmed he died from a single gunshot wound to the chest.

Louisville Metro Police opened a homicide investigation and publicly listed this as an active case, sharing his photograph and the known details to solicit tips. Investigators said they were actively searching for a suspect and did not immediately rule out any motives, but initial reports did not name any suspects or report arrests.

If anyone was in the Russell neighborhood near 20th and Pirtle Streets on June 15, 2015, or has information about Kenneth’s movements that night, please come forward to investigators.