0 The Unresolved Tragedy: The 2019 Murder of Troy Todd Jr. in Louisville's Russell Neighborhood
- Unsolved Murders
- by CSC Blog
- 03/18/2025
Introduction
On September 17, 2019, the city of Louisville, Kentucky, was shaken by the tragic death of 25-year-old Troy Dawon Todd Jr. His life was abruptly ended in a violent incident that remains unsolved, leaving a void in his family and community.
The Incident
On that fateful evening, around 7:20 p.m., Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) officers responded to reports of a vehicle crash in the 3100 block of River Park Drive, located in the Russell neighborhood. Upon arrival, they discovered a car that had flipped and crashed. Inside the vehicle were two individuals: a male driver, later identified as Troy Todd Jr., and a female passenger. Both had sustained gunshot wounds. Todd was pronounced dead at the scene, while the woman suffered injuries that were not life-threatening. ...Read More