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Deionte Stokes

Case from Louisville, KY dated Aug 27, 2016

Victim Details

Deionte Stokes

January 13, 2023

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2016-08-27

2016-08-27

21

Deionte

Stokes

07/01/2026


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In the late summer of 2016, the life of 21-year-old Deionte Stokes, a Black male, was tragically cut short on the streets of Louisville, Kentucky. On the evening of August 27th, Stokes was fatally shot near the intersection of 10th and Magazine Street, a violent act that sent ripples of grief through his community. The sudden loss of the young man left his family and friends reeling, struggling to comprehend the senseless violence that had taken him from them.

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    I'm going through old case files and Deionte Stokes' murder caught my attention again. I can't stop ... ...Read More
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