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Marvin Hicks

Case from Grayson, KY dated Jan 18, 1993

Victim Details

Marvin Hicks

Male

White / Caucasian

Grayson

KY

1993-01-18

51

Marvin

Hicks

07/14/2026

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In the quiet town of Grayson, Kentucky, a tragedy unfolded that would forever leave its mark on the community. It was on January 18, 1993, that Marvin Hicks, a 51-year-old male, lost his life in a senseless act of violence.

The day began like any other at East Carter High School, where Hicks worked as the head custodian. However, the ordinary school day was shattered when 17-year-old student Gary Scott Pennington entered an English classroom armed with a. 38-caliber revolver. Pennington's ...
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  • East Carter High School shooting - Wikipedia
  • UPI: Black shadow school' student held
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