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Police searching for suspect connected to deadly triple shooting in Jeffersontown

Police are searching for Sebastian Malone who they said shot three people in the 9900 block of Taylorsville Road in the early morning hours of April 19.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Police are searching for a suspect they believe is responsible for a triple shooting in Jeffersontown that left one person dead.

Sebastian Malone, 19, has been charged with murder, assault and wanton endangerment.

According to Jeffersontown Police, the incident happened around 1:21 a.m. on Friday in the 9900 block of Taylorsville Road.

Officers at the scene found three people suffering from gunshot wounds.

In their initial investigation, police said a verbal dispute between Malone and the three acquaintances had escalated into an “altercation” that led to Malone firing upon the victims.

One of the victims, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. The other two were taken to an area hospital for treatment and listed in stable condition.

A warrant for Malone’s arrest has been issued.

If you have any information that can help police find Malone or with their investigation, you can contact Sgt. Richard Burns at Jeffersontown Police or send tips to crimetips@jtownkypd.org.

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