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Case Description
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In the late hours of a Tuesday night in Newport, Kentucky, 38-year-old David A. DePhillips was behind the wheel of his taxi, a space that served as both his livelihood and, at times, his home. A man who had faced struggles with addiction, he was driving his cab to make a living while staying with friends. On this particular night, a sequence of events would tragically bring his life to an end.
The incident unfolded as the result of a drug transaction that went fatally wrong, a deal soured ...Read More
The incident unfolded as the result of a drug transaction that went fatally wrong, a deal soured ...Read More
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David A DePhillips
Male
White / Caucasian
Newport
KY
2017-12-12
38
David
A DePhillips
12/02/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Hey everyone, I've been thinking a lot about the impact that the murder of David DePhillips has had ... ...Read More
11/14/2023
11/14/2023
Wow, it's so unsettling to think about how quickly a normal day turned into a nightmare for David an... ...Read More
11/01/2023
11/01/2023
I’ve been thinking a lot about how this case affected the Newport community, especially around Sar... ...Read More
04/02/2023
04/02/2023
