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Shawn M Forney

Case from Louisville, KY dated Aug 27, 2007

Victim Details

Shawn M Forney

December 14, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2007-08-27

2007-08-27

19

Shawn M

Forney

06/28/2026


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In the late summer of 2007, the life of a young Louisville man was tragically cut short. Shawn M. Forney, a 19-year-old Black male, was murdered on August 27, 2007. The incident that claimed his life took place at 619 Roselawn Court, a location that would become a focal point in the investigation into his untimely death. His passing, officially noted the following day on August 28, 2007, left a void in the lives of his family and friends.

Known to some by the nickname 'Shub,' Shawn was re ...
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