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Desean Mitchell

Case from Louisville, KY dated Jul 30, 2015

Victim Details

Desean Mitchell

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2015-07-30

16

Desean

Mitchell

07/03/2026

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In the summer of 2015, a tragedy unfolded in the Fern Creek neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, forever altering the lives of two families. On the evening of July 30th, 16-year-old Desean Mitchell, a male who was about to enter his junior year at Southern High School, was fatally shot. The incident occurred on Hudson Lane, where Desean was with a group of friends. He was a well-liked young man, described by his mother as silly, lovable, and respectful, with many friends.

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  • Seventeen-year-old charged in murder of Fern Creek teen to be tried as an adult
  • UPDATE: Police arrest suspect after teen fatally shot in Fern Creek; victim identified
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