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Paul Wells

Case from Nicholasville, KY dated Jun 09, 2018

Victim Details

Paul Wells

Male

White / Caucasian

Nicholasville

KY

2018-06-09

54

Paul

Wells

07/12/2026

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In the summer of 2018, the life of Paul Ray Wells, a 54-year-old resident of Nicholasville, Kentucky, was tragically cut short. On Saturday, June 9, 2018, Wells, a hardworking man known for his love of fishing and meticulous care for his yard, died in what has been described as an act of gun violence.

Born in Lexington on October 1, 1963, to Jackie Ray and Judith Soper Wells, Paul was a lifelong Kentuckian. He had built a career as a driller, a testament to his dedicated and industrious n ...
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    I've been thinking a lot about Paul's dedication to his work at G.O. Drill and how ... ...Read More
    05/23/2024
    I was thinking today about Paul's love for fishing and how it might highlight a part of his life not... ...Read More
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