Three people were shot and killed outside a driver’s license office in Louisville, Kentucky, on February 22, 2025. The victims included an 18-year-old man and two women aged 29 and 33. Witnesses reported a chaotic scene as masked assailants opened fire at the busy location around noon.
- Three people shot outside Kentucky license office
- Victims aged 18 to 33 identified
- Witnesses describe chaotic shooting scene
- Suspects fled in a vehicle, investigation ongoing
- Governor calls shooting a senseless act
- Security guard helped protect office patrons
The tragic event occurred when two masked men approached the victims and began shooting. Leslye M. Harbin Jr., who was shot multiple times, died at the scene. The two women were transported to a hospital but succumbed to their injuries shortly after arrival.
Witness accounts describe scenes of panic as gunfire erupted near the entrance of the office filled with people waiting in line. Jalen Eddings, who witnessed the attack, stated that he saw one man being shot while lying on the ground but did not observe any shots fired at the women.
- Victims: Leslye M. Harbin Jr. (18), Antwanette Chillers (33), Raysa Pacios Valdes (29)
- Date: February 22, 2025
- Location: Driver Licensing Office, Louisville, Kentucky
The police have not confirmed whether there was any connection between the victims or if they knew their assailants. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage from the area to gather more information about the suspects who fled in a vehicle after the shooting.
This incident highlights ongoing concerns about public safety in crowded places and has prompted statements from local officials expressing condolences for those affected by this act of violence.
