Crime
Victims killed in Shively apartment shooting identified

Shively, KY — The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has officially identified the three individuals killed in a tragic shooting at a Shively apartment complex on Monday evening, February 17, 2025.
The victims have been identified as:
- Sabrie Johnson, 18
- Simeon Watson, 19
- Mia Lee, 18
The coroner’s report ruled the cause of death for all three victims as homicide.
According to the Shively Police Department (SPD), officers responded to reports of gunfire at an apartment complex located in the 2220 block of Crums Lane — near Dixie Highway — at approximately 5:20 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered two men and one woman suffering from gunshot wounds inside an apartment. Despite emergency response efforts, all three were pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities confirmed that both Mia Lee and Simeon Watson lived within the same block on Crums Lane, though specific addresses were not provided.
Footage showed a significant police presence, with several patrol vehicles and an ambulance stationed outside the apartment complex as investigators worked the scene.
At this time, no suspects have been identified and the motive behind the shooting remains unclear.
The Shively Police Department is urging anyone with information about this incident to come forward. Individuals can contact SPD at 502-930-2773 or submit tips online.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Crime
Suspect in custody after shooting at Meridian Mall

MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Authorities have confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a shooting incident at the Meridian Mall on Friday afternoon.
As a result, the lockdown at the mall has been lifted.
The Meridian Township Police Department issued a public advisory just before 2:00 p.m., urging residents and shoppers to avoid the area near the Dick’s Sporting Goods entrance while officers conducted an active investigation at the scene.
At this time, police have not released specific details regarding the nature of the shooting, including whether anyone was injured or the circumstances surrounding the suspect’s arrest.
Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the incident and are expected to provide additional information as it becomes available.
The public is asked to remain clear of the immediate area to allow for the ongoing investigation.