Elena Sanchez Hawkins

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Case Description
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A young mother is assaulted and killed by a potentially known assailant
It's been over 30 years since Elena Sanchez Hawkins was murdered inside of her Kentucky home at the age of 29. Could a black truck lead to answers in her still unsolved murder? 

Elena Sanchez Hawkins was a young mother of two boys. She was known to keep to herself and was usually with her family or working as an attendant at a local gas station. Elena and her family lived in a small town in Elizabethtown, KY, which was approximately 45 minutes south of Louisville.

The day Elena wa ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Elena Sanchez Hawkins

    May 4, 2022

    Female

    Hispanic / Latino

    Elizabethtown

    KY

    1992-01-08

    1962-09-03

    29

    Elena

    Sanchez Hawkins

    Victim

    No

    10/12/2024


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    Forum Posts (3)
    Just wondering if anyone has any updates on the Elena Sanchez Hawkins case? It's been awhile since w... ...Read More
    07/03/2024
    Has anyone heard if there is going to be a memorial for Elena? I think it would be a beautiful way t... ...Read More
    01/01/2024
    It is with a heavy heart that I share the tragic news of Elena Sanchez Hawkins' untimely death. Elen... ...Read More
    06/19/2023