Darien Brown, 33, was fatally shot on the evening of Friday, October 15, 2021, in Louisville’s Newburg neighborhood near Forest Drive and Fern Valley Road. The shooting happened shortly before 11 p.m. Brown was taken to the University of Louisville Hospital and later died of his injuries.

The shooting occurred inside a residence Brown shared with his girlfriend. She told police she had been in the restroom when she heard Brown enter and curse, then heard a gunshot and Brown cry out. When she came out, she saw a man walking away from the home.

Weeks later, on Thursday, November 18, 2021, 35-year-old Michael Lavelle Baker was arrested by Louisville Metro Police and booked into Louisville Metro Corrections on charges of murder and tampering with physical evidence. The LMPD Homicide Unit investigated the case.

Did anyone in the Newburg area see or hear anything that night or know more about the people involved?