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Katrina Padgett, a 46-year-old African American woman, was tragically killed on March 13, 2016, in Miami, Florida. The incident occurred at her mother's home in southwest Miami-Dade County. According to reports, Katrina was confronted by her estranged husband, Joe Louis Padgett, 54, at approximately 9:30 p.m. An argument ensued, during which Joe Louis Padgett pulled out a firearm and began shooting at both Katrina and her mother, Sophia Cheeks. Katrina was struck multiple times and was pronounce ...Read More
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Katrina Padgett
Female
Black / African American
Miami
FL
2016-03-13
46
Katrina
Padgett
11/18/2025
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I’ve been following Katrina Padgett’s case and can’t stop thinking about the impact on her fam... ...Read More
07/27/2024
07/27/2024
I've been thinking a lot about Katrina Padgett and I keep coming back to how her mother, Sophia Chee... ...Read More
07/01/2023
07/01/2023
I recently came across some discussions regarding the tragic loss of Katrina Padgett, and it made me... ...Read More
04/23/2023
04/23/2023
