On the evening of January 9, 2024, 31-year-old William Kannamore was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the 3300 block of Utah Avenue in Louisville’s Taylor Berry neighborhood. Louisville Metro Police officers arrived after a reported shooting at 9:22 p.m., rendered aid at the scene using a chest seal and a tourniquet, and transported Kannamore to UofL Hospital where he died following emergency surgery that night.

The Homicide Unit opened an investigation and initially had no known suspects. Investigators later identified a person of interest and made an arrest in another state in connection with the fatal shooting. The investigation remains ongoing as authorities continue to piece together what led to the deadly encounter.

If anyone saw activity in the 3300 block of Utah Avenue that evening or has information about the shooting, please contact Louisville Metro Police.