The Louisville Shooter Purchased His Gun Legally At A Local Dealership, Police Said

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The Louisville Shooter Purchased His Gun Legally At A Local Dealership, Police Said
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“For 15 years, I've cared for victims of violence and gunshot wounds,” said Dr. Jason Smith, the chief medical officer at the hospital that treated the shooting victims. “I'm weary.”

Members of the Louisville Metro Police and federal ATF agents gather outside of the Old National Bank building in Louisville, Kentucky.

Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Louisville Metro Police Department Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel said Connor Sturgeon, 25, an employee of the bank, had legally purchased the weapon on April 4. Sturgeon used a rifle in the attack, which he also livestreamed on Instagram, Gwinn-Villaroel previously said onFour people plus the shooter were killed and nine were injured in the attack, which took place at 8:30 a.m. local time. A fifth person died of their injuries later that day.

As of Tuesday morning, four patients are still being treated at University of Louisville Hospital and one is still in critical condition, according to Dr. Jason Smith, the chief medical officer at University of Louisville Health. On Tuesday, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said the “level of gun violence is beyond horrific” and urged state and federal legislators to take action on the issue.

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