What we know about the Louisville shooting suspect

The alleged gunman was employed at the bank for years, sources said.

April 10, 2023, 8:35 PM

Investigators said they're working to get more clues and information about the suspect who they say opened fire in a Louisville, Kentucky, bank Monday morning, killing five people and wounding eight others.

Police have identified the suspect as 25-year-old Connor Sturgeon, an employee of Old National Bank.

PHOTO: A Louisville Metro Police officer stands outside of the home of the suspected shooter in the Camp Taylor neighborhood in Louisville, Ky., April 10, 2023.
A Louisville Metro Police officer stands outside of the home of the suspected shooter in the Camp Taylor neighborhood in Louisville, Ky., April 10, 2023.
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The alleged suspect, who died after police responded to the scene, graduated from the University of Alabama and began working at the bank in 2018 when he started out as an intern, law enforcement sources told ABC News.

He was made a full-time employee in October 2021 and was promoted last April, sources said.

PHOTO: Law enforcement work an investigation on Taylor Ave. in the Camp Taylor neighborhood of Louisville, Ky., Apr. 10, 2023.
Law enforcement work an investigation on Taylor Ave. in the Camp Taylor neighborhood of Louisville, Ky., Apr. 10, 2023.
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The suspect had recently been notified he was going to be fired, but it wasn't immediately clear why he would be terminated, sources said.

Law enforcement officers combed a house connected to the suspect for more clues throughout Monday evening.

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