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Javonte Richie

Case from Louisville, KY dated Mar 23, 2021

Victim Details

Javonte Richie

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2021-03-23

26

Javonte

Richie

07/06/2026

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In the Shawnee neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, a 26-year-old Black / African American man named Javonte Richie, affectionately known as 'Vonte,' was fatally shot on the evening of March 23, 2021. Just two weeks after his birthday, Richie was walking home from a store when the incident occurred at the intersection of 44th and Market Streets. At the time of the attack, he was on the phone with a friend who overheard him telling his assailants they had the wrong person before the sound of gun ...
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  • WDRB: Authorities identify 26-year-old man found shot to death in Shawnee neighborhood
  • https://www.wave3.com: Man dies after shooting on W. Market St.
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