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Three men hospitalized after Louisville shooting near Mellwood Avenue

Three adult men were taken to UofL Hospital after a shooting early Sunday in Louisville. Police say two were found on Mellwood Avenue and a third sought help near Preston Highway and East Gray Street; no suspect information was available.

Three men hospitalized after Louisville shooting near Mellwood Avenue

Three adult men were hospitalized after a shooting in Louisville early Sunday, Oct. 25, police said.

Louisville Metro Police Department officers were dispatched at about 1:30 a.m. to the 1800 block of Mellwood Avenue, where they found two men with gunshot wounds. Emergency medical crews took both to UofL Hospital.

Around the same time, a third man flagged down an ambulance near Preston Highway and East Gray Street. Police said preliminary information indicates he was injured in the same incident. He was also taken to UofL Hospital.

Police had not released suspect information. LMPD’s Non-Fatal Shooting Unit is investigating.

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