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Demonte Washington

Case from Lexington, KY dated May 22, 2021

Victim Details

Demonte Washington

Male

Black / African American

Lexington

KY

2021-05-22

28

Demonte

Washington

07/02/2026

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In the early hours of a Saturday in May 2021, the life of 28-year-old Demonte Washington was cut short. The incident occurred just before 3 a.m. on Hillcrest Avenue in Lexington, Kentucky, where police responded to a report of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered Washington, who had sustained a fatal gunshot wound. The Fayette County coroner's office pronounced him dead at the scene at 3:33 a.m. His death was recorded as the 17th homicide in Fayette County for that year.

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  • https://www.wkyt.com: UPDATE: Man shot and killed in Lexington identified
  • WLEX: One person dead after overnight Lexington shooting
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