A Louisville man has entered a not guilty plea after being charged with the murder of a local resident and his dog in the United States.
Authorities responded to a fourth-floor apartment in Old Louisville on February 26, 2026, after the suspect, Charles Gerlach, reportedly jumped from the building.
Upon arriving, police discovered the body of a man concealed behind a mattress in a closet. The victim's Chihuahua was found dead in the sink.
Gerlach was subsequently taken into custody and transported to a hospital for treatment. He has since been relocated to the custody of Louisville Metro Corrections.
According to law enforcement, Gerlach confessed to stabbing the victim and disposing of his body “to get it out of the way,

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