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Joseph D. Bowers

Case from Louisville, KY dated Jun 22, 2024

Victim Details

Joseph D. Bowers

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2024-06-22

40

Joseph

D. Bowers

07/09/2026

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In the early hours of a Saturday in June, a night of entertainment in Louisville, Kentucky, turned into a scene of tragedy. Joseph D. Bowers, a 40-year-old man, was fatally shot in a mass shooting outside the H2O nightclub. Seven other people were also injured in the incident which occurred just before 1 a.m. on June 22, 2024.

From Indianapolis, Bowers was visiting Louisville and was with friends, waiting in line to get into the club when gunfire erupted. First responders found him with g ...
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  • whas11.com: LMPD releases photos of suspected vehicle used in deadly shooting outside west Louisville nightclub
  • https://www.wave3.com: ‘New normal’: String of nightlife violence leads neighbors to call for change
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