Louisville has a young offender problem, but nowhere to place them

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – LMPD has seen a summer surge in the number of child shooting victims. On Wednesday, Chief Paul Humphrey addressed the other side of the issue: kids committing crimes.

“Juveniles involved in crime, theft, violent crime, all of the above is a problem,” Chief Humphrey said.

A lack of space for young offenders makes finding a solution even harder…

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