A west Louisville home on Esquire Alley became the scene of a fatal shooting in the early hours of May 14, 2024. Officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department were sent to the 1000 block of Esquire Alley at about 1:50 a.m. and found 34-year-old Stephan Adams, a Black male, suffering from gunshot wounds. First aid was started on scene and emergency medical services arrived, but Adams’s injuries proved fatal and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Homicide Unit is leading the investigation.

If anyone has information about that night on Esquire Alley or saw something that could help investigators, please come forward.