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Julio Vazquez

Case from Lexington, KY dated Jan 01, 2026

Victim Details

Julio Vazquez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Lexington

KY

2026-01-01

20

Julio

Vazquez

07/08/2026

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On the first day of the new year, January 1, 2026, a burst of gunfire shattered the evening calm in a parking lot on the 1000 block of South Broadway in Lexington, Kentucky. When the violence subsided, three men had been shot. One of them was 20-year-old Julio Vazquez.

Police and emergency services arrived at the scene around 6:30 p.m. to find a chaotic and tragic situation. Another 20-year-old, Mauricio Jenkins, was pronounced dead at the scene. Vazquez and a third, unidentified man were ...
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  • https://www.wkyt.com: Advocates mourn victims while calling for action after Lexington’s first homicide of 2026
  • 'Too many people against each other': Community reacts to deadly Lexington shooting
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    I can't stop thinking about the impact this must be having on Julio's loved ones. From what I've rea... ...Read More
    02/17/2026
    I've been thinking a lot about the families of Julio Vazquez and Mauricio Jenkins. Losing someone so... ...Read More
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