ColdPriorityCriminal · Unsolved homicide· Jefferson County, KY

Who Killed Lonnie Whitlock? (1980)

Lonnie Whitlock was killed near Market Street in Jefferson County, KY in 1980. The death was ruled a homicide caused by a single gunshot wound, no one has been charged, and the file is still open.

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Empty small-town main street at dusk under an amber streetlight
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
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  1. 1980

    A body was found at Market Street; the medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.

  2. 1982

    The initial canvass produced several persons of interest, but none were charged.

  3. 1997

    The family filed a public records suit and obtained the case binder.

  4. Recently

    Ledger contributors indexed the public record and opened the case for review.

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