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Shantez Hayes

Case from Louisville, KY dated Oct 26, 2021

Victim Details

Shantez Hayes

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2021-10-26

30

Shantez

Hayes

06/22/2026

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Shantez Hayes, a 30-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life in a shooting on the evening of October 26, 2021, in Louisville, Kentucky. The incident unfolded around 7:45 p.m. near the intersection of South Brook Street and East St. Catherine Street, in the vicinity of an I-65 South exit ramp. Responding to a call of a shooting, Louisville Metro Police officers arrived to find Hayes inside a truck, having sustained fatal gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Jefferson Co ...
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  • WDRB: Man found shot to death in Old Louisville identified
  • https://www.wave3.com: Coroner identifies man shot and killed near I-65 ramp to St. Catherine Street
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