Who is Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly?
Mattingly, a Louisville native, grew up in the Portland neighborhood of the city’s West End. His father was the pastor at Shawnee Baptist Church on Bank Street, and he went to the church’s school, Northside Christian Academy.
Mattingly, 48, was sworn in as a Louisville police officer in 2000, and sworn in as a sergeant in 2009, according to his personnel file.
He worked in multiple divisions around the city and spent three years in the now-defunct VIPER Unit Violent Incident Prevention, Enforcement and Response which targeted hot spots of violent crime and Louisville s most wanted criminals.