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Do you know who murdered Michael Watkins?
Michael Wayne Watkins, a 53-year-old white male, was a dedicated service technician known by friends and family as a 'work-aholic' with no known enemies. He spent his days repairing novelty games like pool tables and dart machines for BJ's Novelty in Louisville, Kentucky. His commitment to his work often meant long hours, and the evening of his 53rd birthday on December 8, 2009, was no exception. Instead of celebrating, Watkins was working late at the shop on Arcade Avenue.
That Tuesday e ...Read More
Michael Wayne Watkins, a 53-year-old white male, was a dedicated service technician known by friends and family as a 'work-aholic' with no known enemies. He spent his days repairing novelty games like pool tables and dart machines for BJ's Novelty in Louisville, Kentucky. His commitment to his work often meant long hours, and the evening of his 53rd birthday on December 8, 2009, was no exception. Instead of celebrating, Watkins was working late at the shop on Arcade Avenue.
That Tuesday e ...Read More
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Michael Watkins
December 16, 2022
Male
White / Caucasian
Louisville
KY
2009-12-08
2009-12-08
53
Michael
Watkins
12/03/2025
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I recently came across Michael Watkins' case while browsing through unsolved mysteries, and it reall... ...Read More
10/25/2024
10/25/2024
I came across the case of Michael Watkins recently, and I can't stop thinking about the circumstance... ...Read More
10/04/2023
10/04/2023
Has anyone else looked into the security camera footage from the area around BJ’s Novelty on the n... ...Read More
07/07/2023
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