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Elmer Eldridge

Case from Lexington, KY dated May 02, 2025

Victim Details

Elmer Joseph Eldridge

Male

Black / African American

Lexington

KY

2025-05-02

24

Elmer

Eldridge

07/16/2026

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In the early morning hours of a Friday in Lexington, Kentucky, the life of 24-year-old Elmer Joseph Eldridge was tragically cut short. A shooting occurred around 5:50 a.m. on the 300 block of Newtown Pike, leaving Mr. Eldridge with fatal injuries. He was quickly transported to the University of Kentucky Medical Center, but despite medical efforts, he was pronounced dead at 6:26 a.m. His death marked the sixth homicide of the year in the city.

The investigation into the shooting led police ...
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  • One charged in connection with Newtown Pike Homicide | City of Lexington, Kentucky
  • https://www.wkyt.com: Woman charged in Lexington homicide
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