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Christine L. Hawthorne

Case from Louisville, KY dated Apr 14, 2017

Victim Details

Christine L. Hawthorne

Female

White / Caucasian

Louisville

KY

2017-04-14

32

Christine

L. Hawthorne

07/03/2026

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In the spring of 2017, a senseless act of violence cut short the life of Christine L. Hawthorne, a 32-year-old female from Louisville, Kentucky. On the evening of Friday, April 14th, Hawthorne was in the Algonquin neighborhood of Louisville. She had recently connected with a man named De'marcus P. Relliford, and the two had spent some time together that day.

Their brief acquaintance took a tragic turn in the 1100 block of South 28th Street. For reasons that remain unclear, Relliford alleg ...
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