Bailey Nicole Holt murdered or death by force in Benton, Kentucky.

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Bailey Nicole Holt, a 15-year-old student from Benton, Kentucky, tragically lost her life on January 23, 2018, during a school shooting at Marshall County High School. On that fateful day, a 15-year-old male student opened fire in the school's commons area, where many students gathered before classes began. Bailey was one of two students killed in the incident, with the other being Preston Ryan Cope. The shooter, whose identity has not been publicly disclosed due to his age, was apprehended at t ...Read More

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Time: Mother of Kentucky Shooting Victim Bailey Holt Speaks Out

The Courier-Journal: Reporter rushes to Kentucky school shooting – and learns the alleged gunman is her son

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Victim Details

name

Bailey Nicole Holt

gender

Female

race

White / Caucasian

city

Benton

state

Date of Death

2018-01-23

Age at Death

First Name

Bailey

Last Name

Nicole Holt

Last Updated

11/19/2025

Bailey Nicole Holt
Death by Force

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Bailey Nicole Holt
Death by Force