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Marquis Dorell Harris

Case from Lexington, KY dated Oct 16, 2019

Victim Details

Marquis Dorell Harris

Male

Black / African American

Lexington

KY

2019-10-16

24

Marquis

Dorell Harris

07/14/2026

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In a second-floor apartment in Lexington, Kentucky, the lives of 24-year-old Marquis Dorell Harris and 25-year-old Sharmaine Shardea Carter came to a violent end. On October 16, 2019, police received an anonymous call reporting that a relative had been shot. This led them to the Crystal Gardens Apartments on Alexandria Drive, where they discovered the bodies of Harris and Carter. Investigators believe they may have been deceased for several hours before they were found. The Fayette County corone ...
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  • Coroner identifies two people killed in Lexington apartment
  • UPDATE: Arrest made in double homicide - Lexington - WTVQ
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact this case has had on the community. The loss of Marquis ... ...Read More
    10/30/2024
    It’s absolutely devastating to hear about the loss of Marquis and Sharmaine. I can only imagine th... ...Read More
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    I just came across this case, and it's so devastating to learn about the loss of Marquis and Sharmai... ...Read More
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