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Stephen Pataki

Case from Corbin, KY dated Oct 13, 2016

Victim Details

Stephen Pataki

Male

White / Caucasian

Corbin

KY

2016-10-13

37

Stephen

Pataki

Substantiated

06/27/2026

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In the fall of 2016, a domestic argument in a Corbin, Kentucky home escalated into a fatal encounter that ended the life of 37-year-old Stephen Pataki. A white male, Pataki was a local business owner, known for Keystone Locksmith and his involvement in the restaurant Brick Station 25. On the morning of October 13, 2016, inside their Seventh Street residence, a dispute between Pataki and his wife, Iulia Pataki, turned violent.

According to police reports, the argument culminated in Stephen ...
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  • The Times-Tribune.com: Corbin man dies after Thursday shooting
  • Corbin Police investigating shooting
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