Shooting and Pursuit on West Manslick Road with Suspect and Victim Detained
Source: Louisville Metro Police 2 - Divisions 3 and 8
3rd Street Rd & Outer Loop, Louisville, KY 40214, USA
Summary: A shooting occurred near 9012 West Manslick Road in Louisville, Kentucky, resulting in a male victim sustaining a gunshot wound to the leg. Both the suspect and the victim were observed fleeing north on West Manslick towards 3rd Street Road. Police pursued and detained both individuals near 3rd Street and Outer Loop. The victim, identified as Jason Hilton, was treated for a non-fatal gunshot wound. Officers secured the scene, coordinated EMS response, and initiated a search for the firearm, believed to have been discarded along the route between the original scene and the point of apprehension. Witnesses at a nearby park and evidence, including a cross-body bag, were collected. The incident prompted a significant police response, including K9 units and scene management at multiple locations.