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Mary Benge

Case from London, KY dated Sep 15, 2020

Victim Details

Mary Benge

Female

White / Caucasian

London

KY

2020-09-15

66

Mary

Benge

06/23/2026

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In the quiet town of London, Kentucky, a deeply disturbing event shattered the community in September of 2020. Mary Benge, a 66-year-old female, and her husband, Johnny Benge, 69, were discovered deceased in the living room of their Tomcat Trail home. A family member made the grim discovery, finding that both had suffered multiple gunshot wounds. The couple was known in their community, with Mary having worked as a cook at the Clay County Detention Center for many years and co-pastoring the Gosp ...
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  • https://www.wkyt.com/2020/09/15/man-wanted-in-double-murder-in-laurel-county/
  • Commonwealth Journal: Suspect sought in Laurel County double homicide
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    It's deeply unsettling to hear about the tragic loss of Mary and Johnny Benge. I just can't fathom w... ...Read More
    08/20/2024
    I've been following the case of Mary Sue (Saylor) Benge and her husband, Johnny, and there's somethi... ...Read More
    03/22/2023
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