Shortly after midnight on August 26, 2024, Louisville Metro Police responded to a shooting on the 500 block of Glengarry Drive in the Fairdale neighborhood and found 29-year-old Edwardo Mendez-Nova suffering from a gunshot wound. He was identified by the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office and pronounced dead at the scene; the coroner confirmed the cause of death as a result of the shooting and the incident was ruled a homicide.

Police said all parties involved had been accounted for, but did not release details about suspects or any arrests. The Louisville Metro Police Department Homicide Unit is investigating, and family and friends remember Edwardo as a cherished individual.

If anyone has information about what happened that night, the Louisville Metro Police Department’s Homicide Unit would welcome tips.