LaDiamond Marshay Brackett, a 24-year-old Black woman and mother, was found fatally shot in the breezeway of an apartment building in the Buechel neighborhood of Louisville on June 6, 2021. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office confirmed her identity and that a gunshot wound caused her death. Family and acquaintances remember her as a devoted mother who was sweet, kind, humble, and willing to help others.

The Louisville Metro Police Department opened a homicide investigation. If anyone knew LaDiamond, witnessed activity in the Buechel apartment complex that night, or has information that could help the investigation, please come forward.