SettingsPeople murdered in Kentucky
Barbara Ann Hackman Taylor
Barbara Ann Hackman Taylor (b.
Barbara Ann Hackman Taylor (b.
Barry Winchell
Barry Winchell was an infantry soldier in the United States Army, whose murder by a fellow soldier, Calvin Glover, became a point of reference in the ongoing debate about the law known as "Don't...
Barry Winchell was an infantry soldier in the United States Army, whose murder by a fellow soldier, Calvin Glover, became a point of reference in the ongoing debate about the law known as "Don't...
Brenda Cowan
Brenda Denise Cowan (May 9, 1963 – February 13, 2004), Lexington, Kentucky's first black female firefighter, died in the line of duty on February 13, 2004.
Brenda Denise Cowan (May 9, 1963 – February 13, 2004), Lexington, Kentucky's first black female firefighter, died in the line of duty on February 13, 2004.
Death of Hugh O'Connor
The death of Hugh O'Connor occurred on September 20, 1967.
The death of Hugh O'Connor occurred on September 20, 1967.
Guin Richie Phillips
Guin "Richie" Phillips (1967 – June 17, 2003) was a 36-year-old gay man in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
Guin "Richie" Phillips (1967 – June 17, 2003) was a 36-year-old gay man in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
Harry Simms (labor leader)
Harry Simms, born Harry Simms Hersh, was a Jewish American labor leader from Springfield, Massachusetts.
Harry Simms, born Harry Simms Hersh, was a Jewish American labor leader from Springfield, Massachusetts.
John Milton Elliott
John Milton Elliott (May 16, 1820 – March 26, 1879) was an American lawyer and politician from Prestonsburg, Kentucky.
John Milton Elliott (May 16, 1820 – March 26, 1879) was an American lawyer and politician from Prestonsburg, Kentucky.
Mox McQuery
William Thomas "Mox" McQuery (June 28, 1861 - June 12, 1900) was a Major League Baseball first baseman.
William Thomas "Mox" McQuery (June 28, 1861 - June 12, 1900) was a Major League Baseball first baseman.
Pearl Bryan
Pearl Bryan was a 22 year old pregnant woman who was decapitated in Fort Thomas, Kentucky in 1896.
Pearl Bryan was a 22 year old pregnant woman who was decapitated in Fort Thomas, Kentucky in 1896.
Sam Catron
Samuel Wilson Catron ( May 11, 1953-April 13, 2002) was sheriff of Pulaski County, Kentucky.
Samuel Wilson Catron ( May 11, 1953-April 13, 2002) was sheriff of Pulaski County, Kentucky.
Slave George
George Lewis was an African American held as a slave; he was murdered in western Kentucky on the night of December 15–16, 1811 by Lilburn and Isham Lewis, grown sons of Dr. Charles Lilburn Lewis...
George Lewis was an African American held as a slave; he was murdered in western Kentucky on the night of December 15–16, 1811 by Lilburn and Isham Lewis, grown sons of Dr. Charles Lilburn Lewis...
Solomon P. Sharp
Solomon Porcius Sharp was attorney general of Kentucky and a member of the United States Congress and the Kentucky General Assembly.
Solomon Porcius Sharp was attorney general of Kentucky and a member of the United States Congress and the Kentucky General Assembly.
Thomas W. Stivers
Private Thomas W. Stivers (July 15, 1850 — June 28, 1877), also known under the name Thomas "Tom" Stevens or Stevers, was an American soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 7th...
Private Thomas W. Stivers (July 15, 1850 — June 28, 1877), also known under the name Thomas "Tom" Stevens or Stevers, was an American soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 7th...
William "Bull" Nelson
William "Bull" Nelson served as an officer in the United States Navy for nearly twenty-one years before the outbreak of the American Civil War in the spring of 1861.
William "Bull" Nelson served as an officer in the United States Navy for nearly twenty-one years before the outbreak of the American Civil War in the spring of 1861.
William Goebel
William Justus Goebel (January 4, 1856 – February 3, 1900) was an American politician who served as the 34th Governor of Kentucky for a few days in 1900 after having been mortally wounded by an ...
William Justus Goebel (January 4, 1856 – February 3, 1900) was an American politician who served as the 34th Governor of Kentucky for a few days in 1900 after having been mortally wounded by an ...