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Donald Thornhill

Case from Louisville, KY dated Apr 25, 2011

Victim Details

Donald Thornhill

December 21, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Louisville

KY

2011-04-25

2011-04-25

64

Donald

Thornhill

06/22/2026


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In the quiet neighborhood of Pleasure Ridge Park in Louisville, Kentucky, a grim discovery was made on April 25, 2011. Inside his residence on Cochise Way, 64-year-old Donald P. Thornhill, a male, was found deceased. The coroner later determined that Thornhill's life had been taken by violent means, the result of what was described as sharp force injuries. A man who had spent his life in Louisville and had worked as a cook, he had been disabled for some years prior to his death.

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