Ronald F. Batey, 37, was shot and killed in Louisville’s California neighborhood on February 11, 2024. Louisville Metro Police responded to a shooting around 4 a.m. in the 2500 block of West Broadway and found Batey with a gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at the scene and the Jefferson County Coroner listed cause of death as a gunshot wound. LMPD’s Homicide Unit is handling the investigation. Police have not released any information on possible suspect or suspects.

Anyone who has information about the shooting is asked to contact the anonymous tip line at 502-574-LMPD or provide information online. Does anyone in the community have details that could help?