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Austin Murphy

Death by Force
Case Description
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Austin Murphy, a 29-year-old resident of Lexington, Kentucky, tragically lost his life on July 31, 2017. According to reports, Murphy was found dead outside a home on Greenleaf Drive with an apparent gunshot wound. The Fayette County Coroner's office confirmed that Murphy died from a shotgun wound. The incident occurred just before 5 p.m., and upon arrival, police discovered Murphy's body outside the residence.

The investigation quickly identified 65-year-old Curtis Flora as the shooter ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Austin Murphy

    Male

    Lexington

    KY

    2017-07-31

    29

    Austin

    Murphy

    11/13/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I'm still trying to wrap my head around what happened to Austin Murphy. It's truly upsetting to see ... ...Read More
    06/01/2024
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    04/08/2024
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