Walter Trebolo III, 45, was found dead outside a residence in the 500 block of Parker Road in London, Kentucky, on the afternoon of March 18, 2025. Deputies were called about 12:51 PM for a reported gunshot victim; the Laurel County Coroner pronounced Trebolo dead at the scene after he was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds.

Investigators from the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office and the Kentucky State Police say an altercation between Trebolo and another person escalated to the fatal shooting. A rifle was recovered at the scene. No arrests have been announced and the identity of the other individual has not been disclosed. Authorities report there is no ongoing danger to the public and the case remains under active investigation, with forensic work pending before presentation to the Laurel County grand jury.

If anyone witnessed the confrontation on Parker Road or has information about the shooting, please contact the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office.