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Jose D. Hernandez

Case from Louisville, KY dated Jul 04, 2020

Victim Details

Jose D. Hernandez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Louisville

KY

2020-07-04

38

Jose

D. Hernandez

07/04/2026

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In the summer of 2020, a life was tragically cut short in Louisville, Kentucky. Jose D. Hernandez, a 38-year-old Hispanic/Latino man, died on July 4th from a gunshot wound sustained during a dispute in the Newburg neighborhood. Though he had spent a significant portion of his life in Chicago, he had more recently made Louisville his home. Remembered by loved ones as a hardworking father, grandfather, and the life of the party, his sudden death left a void in the lives of his family and friends. ...
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  • WLKY: Victim identified in deadly July 4 Newburg shooting; suspect in custody
  • WDRB: Authorities identify man shot to death in Newburg neighborhood on July 4
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