Dwight Butler, a 60-year-old Black man, was found dead of a gunshot wound inside his apartment at the Hillebrand House senior living facility in Old Louisville on July 11, 2025. Louisville Metro Police responded to a report of a person down on South Third Street around 2 p.m.; Butler was pronounced dead at the scene and the case was turned over to the LMPD Homicide Unit.

Investigators reported no clear motive and had no immediate leads or suspects as the investigation continued. Police asked anyone who was in the area at the time, who heard or saw anything unusual, or who has surveillance footage to contact the department’s anonymous tip line.

Did anyone in the neighborhood or at Hillebrand House see or hear anything that afternoon that could help investigators?