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Thomas Willett

Case from Paducah, KY dated Jun 10, 2021

Victim Details

Thomas Willett

Male

Black / African American

Paducah

KY

2021-06-10

28

Thomas

Willett

06/20/2026

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In the afternoon of June 10, 2021, a burst of violence shattered the quiet of the Forrest Hills neighborhood in Paducah, Kentucky, leaving a young man's life cut tragically short. Thomas Willett, a 28-year-old male resident of Paducah, was shot near the intersection of Elmdale Drive and Jameswood Drive at approximately 2:58 p.m. Emergency services rushed him to Mercy Health-Lourdes Hospital, but his injuries proved fatal, and he was pronounced dead at 4:52 p.m.

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  • WPSD Local 6: Paducah police: Multiple deadly shootings connected
  • WPSD Local 6: Man wanted in Paducah shooting off Jameswood Drive
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