Family of vet tech killed in animal clinic shooting wants justice

Shively Police responded to the incident on Mother’s Day but made no arrests, saying the incident could have been self-defense.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gathered together in droves at Jefferson Square Park, shouting “justice for TJ,” friends and family of the late vet tech demanded the person who shot him be addicted.

TJ Taylor, 21, was shot and killed while working a shift at the Shively Animal Clinic on Mother’s Day.

“I’m so grateful that God allowed me to say goodbye to my grandson. I didn’t even know I was saying goodbye,” Melissa Jackson, Taylor’s grandmother, said. “My grandson came with

Man killed in shooting at Shively animal clinic

One person is dead after being shot on Sunday evening at an animal hospital in Shively. According to Shively police, it happened at Shively Animal Hospital in the 2400 block of Dixie Highway at about 6:30 pm Police say a fight happened at the animal hospital resulting in the shooting of a 20-year-old man. Read more top stories here He was taken to UofL Hospital where he later died from his injuries. Police are still investigating. They said some people in the clinic were injured but their injuries were non-life threatening. According to officers, all parties have been accounted for …

Sonoma Valley Pet Clinic — a new leash on life

Every now and then, when a curious kid wanders into the Sonoma Valley Pet Clinic, Dr. Adrienne Wood lets them put on her stethoscope, and listen to their pet’s heartbeat.

They remind her of herself, as a child growing up in the Valley. Wood took her animals to local vets when they needed treatment and she knew by age 10 that one day she’d be the one treating people’s pets on those tall metal tables. Unlike most kids, when Wood declared she wanted to be a veterinarian, she was actually stuck to her proclamation.

In February, Wood and her business