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DeQuon Shaqual Maurice Merriweather

Case from Louisville, KY dated May 17, 2021

Victim Details

DeQuon Shaqual Maurice Merriweather

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2021-05-17

25

DeQuon

Shaqual Maurice Merriweather

07/03/2026

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DeQuon Shaqual Maurice Merriweather, a 25-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on May 17, 2021, in Louisville, Kentucky. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. in the parking lot of a McDonald's on Bardstown Road. Merriweather was discovered by Sixth Division officers with a gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The investigation into the shooting revealed that it was not a random act of violence; Merriweather was the intended target. Au ...
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  • https://www.wave3.com: Man shot, killed at Louisville McDonald’s identified
  • WLKY: 25-year-old man identified as victim of fatal shooting outside Bardstown Road McDonald's
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