In the early morning hours of Friday, July 18, 2025, 54-year-old Carl Lamont Jackson was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the 1600 block of Moore Court in the Algonquin neighborhood of Louisville. Officers responded to a call around 4 a.m.; Jackson was taken to UofL Hospital and died there just after 6 a.m. The Jefferson County Coroner confirmed the cause of death as gunshot wounds.

Known to family as Boo, Jackson was born in Louisville on July 8, 1971, and was a Valley High School graduate. Described as a laborer who held various jobs, he was a dedicated family man who especially cherished his role as a grandfather. His death was mourned by his wife, mother, children, and many relatives and friends.

Hours after the shooting, Louisville Metro Police arrested 45-year-old Antonio Whaley and charged him with murder, two counts of wanton endangerment, tampering with physical evidence, and possession of a handgun by a convicted felon; he was booked at Metro Corrections awaiting arraignment. If anyone saw activity in the Moore Court area that morning or has information about the shooting, please come forward.