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Ricky Kemp

Case from Louisville, KY dated Jul 31, 2023

Victim Details

Ricky Kemp

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2023-07-31

31

Ricky

Kemp

06/25/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 31, 2023, violence erupted in Louisville's Deer Park neighborhood, forever altering the lives of several families. Thirty-one-year-old Ricky Kemp, a male, was caught in a triple shooting that occurred around 3 a.m. in the 1500 block of Bardstown Road. When Louisville Metro Police officers arrived at the scene, they discovered three individuals, two men and one woman, suffering from gunshot wounds.

All three victims were rushed to the University of Louisv ...
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  • WDRB: 1 dead, 2 in serious condition after shooting in Louisville's Deer Park neighborhood
  • WLKY: 31-year-old man killed, 2 others injured in shooting on Bardstown Road
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    Did anyone else notice how there haven’t been any eyewitness reports coming out about the shooting... ...Read More
    09/10/2024
    It's just so tragic to hear about Ricky Kemp's passing and how his family is coping with such an imm... ...Read More
    08/25/2024
    Did anyone else hear about the candlelight vigil that was held for Ricky Kemp last week? It was such... ...Read More
    08/14/2024
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