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Deborah Miles

Case from Louisville, KY dated Jul 07, 1983

Victim Details

Deborah Miles

Female

Louisville

KY

1983-07-07

22

Deborah

Miles

07/16/2026

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In the summer of 1983, a wave of fear gripped the city of Louisville, Kentucky, as a series of brutal murders targeting young women unfolded. The final victim in this string of tragic events was Deborah Miles, a 22-year-old female. On July 7, 1983, her friends made a horrifying discovery, finding her body in her bedroom apartment. She had been shot in the head, a grim similarity that connected her death to other recent homicides in the area.

The investigation into the murders led police t ...
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  • whas11.com: High court: KY death row inmate's case should get new look
  • Man convicted in 1983 rape, slaying of Louisville woman - WLKY
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