Lionel Richie

Murdered
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Lionel Richie, a 19-year-old male, was murdered on March 27, 2005, at 3813 Riverpark Drive in Louisville, Kentucky. His case remains unsolved, as it is listed among the numerous open homicide investigations for the year 2005. The Louisville Metro Police Department continues to encourage anyone with information to come forward, hoping to bring justice to Richie’s family. As part of their ongoing efforts, they invite community members to provide tips anonymously to help solve the case.
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    Victim Details

    Lionel Richie

    December 14, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Louisville

    KY

    2005-03-27

    19

    Lionel

    Richie

    10/12/2024


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    Forum Posts (3)
    Is there a reward being offered for information leading to the capture of Lionel's murderer?... ...Read More
    07/30/2024
    Attention forum members,
    It has come to our attention that music legend Lionel Richie was tragica... ...Read More
    07/04/2023
    Does anyone have any information on where Lionel was last seen?... ...Read More
    04/08/2023
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