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James Tyler McCowan

Case from East-bernstadt, KY dated Mar 07, 2020

Victim Details

James Tyler McCowan

Male

White / Caucasian

East-bernstadt

KY

2020-03-07

35

James

Tyler McCowan

06/20/2026

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In the quiet community of East Bernstadt, Kentucky, a domestic altercation escalated to a fatal conclusion for James Tyler McCowan. On the morning of Saturday, March 7, 2020, Laurel County Sheriff's deputies responded to a distress call reporting gunfire at a residence on Highway 490. Upon their arrival, they discovered 35-year-old James Tyler McCowan deceased at the scene.

Investigations by the Laurel County Sheriff's Office revealed that a heated argument between McCowan and his wife, C ...
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  • Obituary for James Tyler McCowan at BOWLING FUNERAL HOME
  • Sheriff's office investigating deadly argument between husband and wife
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    I’ve been following James Tyler McCowan’s case, and it's so difficult to comprehend how a family... ...Read More
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