Louisville Shooter Legally Purchased Gun , 6 Days Before Massacre.<br />NBC News reports that Louisville Police Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel made the announcement about the 25-year-old shooter, Connor Sturgeon, on April 11.<br />NBC News reports that Louisville Police Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel made the announcement about the 25-year-old shooter, Connor Sturgeon, on April 11.<br />We have also learned that he purchased the weapon used in this tragic incident yesterday on April 4, Louisville Police Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel, via statement.<br />He purchased the weapon legally from one of the local dealerships here in Louisville, Louisville Police Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel, via statement.<br />Congressman Morgan McGarvey said Sturgeon also sent disturbing text messages prior to the shooting at Old National Bank on April 10.<br />Congressman Morgan McGarvey said Sturgeon also sent disturbing text messages prior to the shooting at Old National Bank on April 10.<br />We know he left a note, we know he texted or called at least one person to let them know that he was suicidal and contemplating harm. , Congressman Morgan McGarvey, via statement.<br />But we don't have the tools on the books to deal with someone who is an imminent danger to themselves or to others, Congressman Morgan McGarvey, via statement.<br />Sturgeon, who killed five people and wounded eight more, reportedly livestreamed the massacre on Instagram.<br />The video has since been taken down.<br />Sturgeon also reportedly wrote a note to a friend and his parents detailing his plan, but it's not clear whether it was seen ahead of the shooting
