x
Breaking News
More () »

Man arrested in Maryland after woman found shot to death in Louisville's Southland Park neighborhood

LMPD responded to the 6400 block of Kenjoy Drive on Monday to check the welfare of a woman.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man was arrested in Maryland on Wednesday after a woman was found shot to death in Louisville's Southland Park neighborhood the day prior. 

Louisville Metro Police (LMPD) responded to the 6400 block of Kenjoy Drive on Monday to check the welfare of a woman. Officers said they didn't make contact and ultimately filed a missing person report. 

The next day, detectives went back to the same home and found the woman fatally shot. Her identity is currently unknown. 

It's unclear at this time if the woman was dead at the time of the first visit. 

LMPD’s Homicide Unit responded and investigated the death, which resulted in a murder warrant being issued. 

On Wednesday, police said 41-year-old Tho Luong was arrested and charged with murder by Maryland State Police.

Make it easy to keep up-to-date with more stories like this. Download the WHAS11 News app now. For Apple or Android users.

Have a news tip? Email assign@whas11.com, visit our Facebook page or Twitter feed.

Before You Leave, Check This Out