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Cortez Randolph

Case from Louisville, KY dated Dec 16, 2013

Victim Details

Cortez Randolph

December 21, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2013-12-16

2013-12-16

17

Cortez

Randolph

07/04/2026


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Cortez Keith Randolph, a 17-year-old Black male from Louisville, Kentucky, was spending a December night doing something utterly ordinary: waiting for a TARC bus near Dixie Highway and Broadway in west Louisville. It was late on Monday, December 16, 2013, just before 11:30 p.m., when the routine moment turned violent. As he stood at the stop in the Russell neighborhood, near an alley behind a service station, a gunman walked up and opened fire. Witnesses later told police that the shooter wore a ...
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