The public is advised to avoid the 300 block of East Main Street in downtown Louisville. Multiple casualties have been reported.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Multiple law enforcement agencies are responding to a shooting in downtown Louisville early Monday morning.
Louisville Metro Police said there were "multiple casualties" after responding to reports of an active aggressor at a downtown bank.
LMPD is asking residents to avoid the 300 block of East Main Street. The incident reportedly took place inside the Old National Bank.
LMPD has confirmed a shooting situation in downtown Louisville with multiple casualties. I am headed there now. Please pray for all of the families impacted and for the city of Louisville. ^AB
— Governor Andy Beshear (@GovAndyBeshear) April 10, 2023Witnesses told WHAS11 they saw a man with a "long gun" fire multiple shots inside the bank.
It is unknown if the shooter is still alive at this time.
FBI Louisville and the ATF are also on the scene assisting Metro Police.
Officials say Lincoln Elementary School and UofL Health are under lockdown.
WHAS11 reporters are at the scene gathering information.
This story will be updated as we learn more information.
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