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Roderick McKisick

Case from Louisville, KY dated Dec 26, 2023

Victim Details

Roderick McKisick

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2023-12-26

47

Roderick

McKisick

06/27/2026

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In the late hours of a Tuesday in Louisville, Kentucky, the life of 47-year-old Roderick McKisick was tragically cut short. On December 26, 2023, in the city's California neighborhood, McKisick was fatally shot. He was discovered inside a car, having succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

The Louisville Metro Police Department's homicide unit is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting of the male victim. At this time, no suspects have been publicly identified, a ...
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  • WDRB: 47-year-old man identified as victim of Tuesday's shooting in Louisville's California neighborhood
  • WLKY: Coroners identify 47-year-old found shot to death inside car in California neighborhood
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