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Joshua D. Burks

Case from Olmstead, KY dated Aug 13, 2022

Victim Details

Joshua D. Burks

Male

Black / African American

Olmstead

KY

2022-08-13

20

Joshua

D. Burks

06/20/2026

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In the early morning hours of August 13, 2022, a gathering in the small community of Olmstead, Kentucky, turned tragic, ending the life of 20-year-old Joshua D. Burks. A male soldier in the U.S. Army, Burks was stationed at the nearby Fort Campbell, serving with the 101st Airborne Division. Originally from Visalia, California, he was a member of the 2nd Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment and had earned the National Defense Service Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, and ...
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  • ABC 36 News: State Police investigating murder in Logan County - ABC 36 News
  • https://www.wsmv.com: Soldier assigned to Fort Campbell found dead in Logan County
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