Do you know who murdered Ernest Healey Jr? In Louisville, Kentucky, a young man's life was cut tragically short in the spring of 2019. Ernest 'DoDo' Healy Jr., an 18-year-old black male, was murdered on April 1, 2019, at the intersection of South 23rd Street and West Ormsby Avenue. His death left a void in the lives of those who knew and loved him. Family and friends remember him as a handsome and energetic young man with a charming smile and an outgoing personality that was truly unforgettable.
Born on July 24, 2000, Ernest was
the youngest of four children and was described as a family-oriented and devoted father. He attended Iroquois High School and worked at Home Run Burgers. He had a passion for playing football and basketball and enjoyed spending time with his friends. More than anything, he cherished his role as a father to his son, Ernest 'E3' Healy III, whom he shared with his girlfriend, Gloria Morris. He was immensely proud of his son and the legacy he represented.
The Louisville Metro Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding Ernest Healey Jr.'s death. His case is listed as an open homicide, and as of now, no arrests have been made and no suspects have been publicly identified. The investigation into who is responsible for his death remains ongoing, leaving his family and community awaiting answers and justice for a life taken too soon.
