David McAtee was shot and killed on Monday morning in Louisville
over the weekend was a popular barbecue chef known for feeding police officers for free.
Police said that gunfire came at them from the crowd and both LMPD and National Guard members returned fire, with the situation resulting in one person dead at the scene., in which Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer announced the decision to fire Louisville Metro Police Chief Steve Conrad after it was revealed that the officers involved in the shooting did not activate their body cameras.
"He left a great legend behind. He was a good person. Everybody around him would say that," she said. "My son didn't hurt nobody. He didn't do nothing to nobody." Schroeder said during the conference that two LMPD officers and two National Guard members fired their weapons during the shooting, though they currently do not know who shot McAtee.
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