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Ladonya Lynnshaun Bennett

Case from Lexington, KY dated Apr 21, 2020

Victim Details

Ladonya Lynnshaun Bennett

Male

Black / African American

Lexington

KY

2020-04-21

16

Ladonya

Lynnshaun Bennett

07/11/2026

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In the spring of 2020, a tragedy befell a Lexington, Kentucky teenager, forever altering the lives of several families. Ladonya Lynnshaun Bennett, a 16-year-old male, lost his life on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. The events of that afternoon unfolded in the area of Woodhill Drive and Hedgewood Court, a neighborhood that would become the backdrop to a senseless act of violence. Emergency services responded to a call of shots fired just before 3 p.m. and discovered Bennett on the ground, having sustai ...
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  • https://www.wtvq.com/2020/04/23/lpd-teenager-shot-lexington-injuries-life-threatening/
  • https://www.kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article242182926.html
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