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Charles Dougherty

Case from Louisville, KY dated Apr 12, 2011

Victim Details

Charles Dougherty

December 21, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2011-04-12

2011-04-12

56

Charles

Dougherty

07/05/2026


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In the spring of 2011, the life of Charles William 'Chucky' Dougherty was tragically cut short in Louisville, Kentucky. Dougherty, a 56-year-old Black male, was murdered on April 12, 2011. The incident that led to his death occurred at 429 S 29th Street in the city.

The circumstances surrounding his death prompted an investigation by the Louisville Metro Police Department. His case is listed as an open homicide, indicating that the investigation into the individuals responsible for his de ...
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