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Nathan Shelby

Case from Lexington, KY dated Sep 07, 2019

Victim Details

Nathan Shelby

Male

White / Caucasian

Lexington

KY

2019-09-07

19

Nathan

Shelby

06/28/2026

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In the late summer of 2019, the life of 19-year-old Nathan Shelby, a White male, was tragically cut short in Lexington, Kentucky. The events leading to his death began to unfold on September 3rd, stemming from a drug transaction that soured. Shelby was shot at an apartment on East Reynolds Road and succumbed to his injuries a few days later on September 7, 2019, at the University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital. An autopsy confirmed that a single gunshot wound to the head was the cause of death.
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  • Nathan Shelby, age 19 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Police: 'Shorted' on drugs, men killed Lexington seller
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