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Paul Sallee

Case from Louisville, KY dated Sep 14, 1989

Victim Details

Paul Sallee

Male

White / Caucasian

Louisville

KY

1989-09-14

59

Paul

Sallee

07/25/2026

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Paul Sallee, a 59-year-old White male, went to his job at the Standard Gravure printing plant in Louisville, Kentucky, on September 14, 1989, expecting a routine day. However, the ordinary workday turned into a scene of terror when his 47-year-old colleague, Joseph T. Wesbecker, entered the building shortly after 8:30 a.m. armed with an AK-47 assault rifle and other firearms. Wesbecker, who had been on disability leave and was reportedly being treated for mental health issues, had a history of m ...
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  • Standard Gravure shooting - Wikipedia
  • Paul Sallee, age 59 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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