Victim in W. Jefferson St. homicide identified

Crime scene tape marks off the area where Lamont Hobbs, Jr., 32, of Louisville, was found shot...
Crime scene tape marks off the area where Lamont Hobbs, Jr., 32, of Louisville, was found shot on the morning of April 27, 2022. Hobbs died after being taken to University of Louisville Hospital for treatment.(Source: WAVE News)
Published: Apr. 29, 2022 at 7:21 AM EDT
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The name of a man shot and killed in the Russell neighborhood Thursday morning has been released.

Lamont Hobbs, Jr., 32, of Louisville, was shot around 9 a.m. in the 1100 block of W. Jefferson St. He died at University Hospital approximately 30 minutes later.

No arrests have been made in the death of Hobbs. Persons with information are asked to call the LMPD Crime Tip Line at 502-574-LMPD (5673) or online by clicking here.

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