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Louisville police arrest Antonio House in fatal Russell shooting

Antonio House, 41, was arrested and charged in the Sept. 28 killing of a man on South 27th Street in Louisville’s Russell neighborhood. Police say video and witness identifications link him to the shooting; the victim has not been publicly identified.

Louisville police arrest Antonio House in fatal Russell shooting

A 41-year-old man was arrested Thursday and charged in a fatal shooting in Louisville’s Russell neighborhood, police said.

Antonio House faces one count of murder and two counts of possessing a handgun as a convicted felon in connection with the Sept. 28 shooting in the 400 block of South 27th Street, according to Louisville Metro Police. Officers responding to the scene found a man who had been shot in the street. He died there.

Court records say police obtained video showing a person resembling House leaving the area after shooting the victim twice. Police also said witnesses identified House as the shooter.

Authorities have not released the victim’s name. The Louisville Metro Police Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate.

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