LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A woman’s body was discovered in Louisville’s Shawnee neighborhood Sunday afternoon.

Tammy Bryant confirmed to WHAS11 News the victim is her daughter, 32-year-old Rachael Hughes.

Bryant said Hughes had gone to the laundromat just a couple blocks from home and never returned.

Metro Police officers responded to a report of a “person down” at the Shawnee Boat Ramp in the 4600 block of Shawnee Park Drive around 3:30 p.m.

Credit: Tammy Bryant Tammy Bryant confirmed to WHAS11 News the victim is her daughter, 32-year-old Rachael Hughes.

Officers found Hughes with multiple gunshot wounds. They said she was found in a wooded area near the boat ramp.

If you have any information that can help police in this investigation, you are asked to call the Anonymous Tip Line at (502)

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