2 Louisville Police Officers Shot Amid Breonna Taylor Unrest, Suspect in Custody

Police survey an area after a police officer was shot in Louisville, Ky., during rioting on Sept. 23, 2020. John Minchillo/AP Photo

Two Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) officers were shot Wednesday in downtown Louisville amid growing unrest surrounding the handling of officer-involved shooting case of Breonna Taylor.

The officers were shot shortly before 8:30 p.m. just ahead of a 9 p.m. curfew.