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Paul Edmonds

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Sep 25, 2020

Victim Details

Paul Edmonds

Male

White / Caucasian

Indianapolis

IN

2020-09-25

78

Paul

Edmonds

07/26/2026

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In the late summer of 2020, the life of 78-year-old Paul Edmonds, a well-known Indianapolis resident, came to a tragic and violent end. Edmonds, the proprietor of Diamond Stamp and Coin for over five decades, was a man of many passions, including an avid enthusiasm for Corvettes. His life, however, was cut short on the evening of September 25, 2020, during a business transaction that turned deadly.

Edmonds had arranged to meet a young woman, Kayla Blankenship, in the parking lot of a Hard ...
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  • wthr.com: Local business owner dies after Friday night shooting
  • The Indianapolis Star: 78-year-old business owner among three fatal shootings in Indianapolis
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