Michael Anthony Winters was 22 when he was fatally shot on February 18, 2018, outside a liquor store on Cooper Chapel Road in the Okolona neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. He was taken to University Hospital and died of multiple gunshot wounds; another man was wounded and survived.

Police arrested two people in connection with the shooting. James Joiner was identified as the person who fired at Winters and the other victim. Nineteen-year-old Loren Sparks was arrested after an arrest report said he arranged delivery of a pound of marijuana and drove the vehicle to and from the scene. Sparks faced charges including murder, tampering with physical evidence, and trafficking in marijuana; Joiner was also charged in Winters’ murder. Sparks was held on $100,000 bond. The surviving victim has not been publicly identified.

If anyone witnessed the shooting outside the Cooper Chapel Road liquor store or has information about the delivery mentioned in the report, please come forward.