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Ava Brantley

Case from Winchester, KY dated Oct 17, 2025

Victim Details

Ava Brantley

Female

White / Caucasian

Winchester

KY

2025-10-17

35

Ava

Brantley

07/11/2026

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In the quiet community of Winchester, Kentucky, the life of 35-year-old Ava Shayne Alan Brantley was brought to a tragic and violent end on Friday, October 17, 2025. A truck and bus driver known for her strong work ethic and free spirit, Ava was a mother to four children. Her life, however, was overshadowed by a history of domestic violence that ultimately led to her untimely death.

The man identified as responsible for her death was her 38-year-old ex-boyfriend, Tyler Snowden of Irvine, ...
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  • https://fox56news.com/news/local/investigation-underway-after-apparent-murder-suicide-at-winchester-home/
  • Funeral arrangements released for woman killed in Winchester murder-suicide
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