James Simmons

In the quiet community of Hanson, Kentucky, the life of 51-year-old James Simmons was brought to a tragic and violent end on July 5, 2014. The discovery was made after authorities responded to a fire at his residence. Inside the scorched remains of his home, investigators found James Simmons, who had sustained a fatal gunshot wound. The initial investigation into the fire quickly turned into a homicide inquiry, signaling that a deliberate act of violence had occurred before the blaze was set. ...

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James Simmons, age 51 - National Gun Violence Memorial