Family urges suspect to surrender after Louisville mother, Kimberly Alexander, was stabbed to death at her home

A Louisville mother, Kimberly Alexander, was stabbed to death inside her home, and her family is urging the person they believe is responsible to turn himself in, according to a report from WLKY published Tuesday night.

In statements shared through Alexander’s daughter, the family described how Alexander identified a man she feared days before the fatal attack at their Chickasaw-area residence. The daughter said that, while the feared person was identified in advance, the stabbing later occurred at the home.

After Alexander’s death, the investigation moved forward with local law enforcement working to determine what led to the fatal incident and to identify the suspect. WLKY reported that family members are calling for the suspect to surrender, saying they want the matter resolved through the legal process rather than continued uncertainty for the community.

The daughter’s account, as described by WLKY, centers on a warning sign the family says they noticed before the killing. She said Alexander pointed out the man she feared shortly before the attack, indicating the danger the family believed was present at the time.

While the report focuses on the family’s efforts to urge surrender, it also underscores that law enforcement remains responsible for identifying the suspect, collecting evidence, and determining what charges may be pursued. Kentucky public safety officials typically rely on information from witnesses and anyone with knowledge of the suspect or the timeline leading up to the attack.

The WLKY report also indicates the case is continuing, with authorities still seeking the suspect. Families’ calls for surrender can sometimes provide a prompt for a suspect to contact investigators, but the legal outcome depends on what police verify and what prosecutors can prove in court.

For Alexander’s family and the broader Louisville community, the immediate next steps are centered on information sharing and a resolution that brings closure to what the family describes as a preventable warning that came before the homicide.