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Kenneth Adams Jr.

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early evening of September 10, 2025, tragedy struck in the Old Louisville neighborhood, forever altering the lives of those connected to Kenneth Adams Jr. The 61-year-old man was in the 1200 block of South 3rd Street at approximately 6:40 p.m. when an argument escalated to a fatal conclusion. It was during this dispute that William Bradley allegedly drew a firearm and shot Adams multiple times. The gunshots also endangered four other individuals who were in the vicinity.

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  • https://www.wave3.com: Man killed in Old Louisville shooting identified, suspect charged with murder
  • WLKY: Man charged in deadly Old Louisville shooting arraigned
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    Victim Details

    Kenneth Adams, Jr.

    Male

    Black / African American

    Louisville

    KY

    2025-09-10

    61

    Kenneth

    Adams Jr.

    12/02/2025

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