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Police identify 15-year-old shot and killed in Louisville

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Posted at 7:54 PM, Oct 20, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-20 19:54:39-04

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Police have identified the victim of a Louisville shooting as 15-year-old Christopher Fields.

Police responded to the shooting at 514 W. Kingston Avenue in the Beechmont neighborhood around 1:45 p.m. Saturday.

Officers reportedly found Fields with several gunshot wounds. Fields was taken to University of Louisville Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The Louisville Metro Police Department is still searching for suspects. If you have any information on the shooting, you're asked to call the LMPD tip line at 574-LMPD. You can remain anonymous.