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Police: Man Shot Woman As She Slept Next To Child

Posted at 10:35 AM, Apr 08, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-08 10:35:37-04

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) -One person was killed and another injured following a shooting in Louisville.

According to WAVE 3 News, the shooting happened Saturday night around 9 p.m. Police says that Elvis Ray Carrier used an assault rifle to shoot up a home on Parthenia Avenue. A woman who was lying in bed next to a child was struck twice by bullets. The child was not injured.

Another individual in the home was shot. Tashwan Feldman, 20, was pronounced dead on the scene from a gunshot wound to the torso.

The woman remains in critical condition.  WAVE reports that the shooting was the result of a dispute outside the home.