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Trisha Mirelez

Case from Henderson, KY dated Jun 25, 2008

Victim Details

Trisha Mirelez

Female

Henderson

KY

2008-06-25

25

Trisha

Mirelez

06/26/2026

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In the early hours of June 25, 2008, a place of work became a scene of unimaginable violence in Henderson, Kentucky. Trisha Mirelez, a 25-year-old female machine operator at Atlantis Plastics, was tragically killed during her shift. The events of that night were set in motion by a fellow employee, 25-year-old Wesley Neal Higdon.

Earlier in the evening, Higdon had been involved in a dispute with his supervisor, Kevin G. Taylor. The confrontation reportedly stemmed from workplace issues, in ...
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  • Obituary information for Trisha Mirelez - Tomblinson Funeral Homes
  • Trisha Mirelez, age 25 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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