Overview
- Louisville police responded to a 'persons down' call on the 3900 block of Miami Avenue and found two female victims with fatal gunshot injuries in what investigators describe as a domestic incident.
- Investigators arrested 24-year-old Tobias Malone on Tuesday and charged him with two counts of murder (domestic violence) and one count of tampering with physical evidence.
- According to an arrest citation reported by local media, Malone gave a mirandized statement admitting he shot both victims and said he destroyed a victim's phone and threw the gun from a car.
- Malone was arraigned the next morning, pleaded not guilty, and is being held on $1 million bond with a preliminary court date set for June 11.
- LMPD's Homicide Unit continues to canvass the Portland neighborhood, has asked the public for tips through its anonymous Crime Tip Line, and is processing physical evidence and witness leads.