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Jerome Wadsworth

Case from Lexington, KY dated Sep 03, 2017

Victim Details

Jerome Wadsworth

Male

Black / African American

Lexington

KY

2017-09-03

28

Jerome

Wadsworth

06/26/2026

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In the late summer of 2017, the life of Jerome Wadsworth, a 28-year-old Black man from Michigan, came to a tragic and violent end in Lexington, Kentucky. On September 3rd, Wadsworth was discovered in a ditch near the Eastridge Apartments, suffering from a fatal gunshot wound. He was rushed to Saint Joseph East Hospital but succumbed to his injuries that same morning. The initial discovery of his body launched a homicide investigation that would quickly uncover a story of a dispute turned deadly. ...
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