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Kneecapping is a form of malicious wounding, often as torture, in which the victim is injured in the knee.The injury is typically inflicted by a low-velocity gunshot to the knee pit with a handgun.
That night at 10pm 25-year-old Wesley Neal Higdon shot and killed five people and critically injured a sixth person before committing suicide in the factory. [1] The shooting is the worst in the history of Henderson County, Kentucky , in terms of casualties, surpassing triple homicides occurring in 1799 and 1955.
A bullet shot by a National Guard soldier struck McAtee in the chest, [13] [14] [15] killing him at the scene at about 12:15 a.m. [16] Following the shooting, hundreds of people stood near the restaurant, and McAtee's body remained lying at the scene for 12–14 hours while police investigated.
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Harry Edward Greenwell (December 9, 1944 – January 31, 2013), known as The I-65 Killer and The Days Inn Killer, was an American serial killer and rapist who committed at least three murders along Interstate 65 in Indiana and Kentucky between 1987 and 1989.
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the Nicholasville police officer who shot 22-year-old Desman LaDuke during an hours-long standoff in October.
No one was ever prosecuted. These murders took place in a period of civil disruption when white farmers in western Kentucky and Tennessee organized as Night Riders, threatening and attacking people after the West Tennessee Land Company took private control of the Reelfoot Lake. Local residents had long treated the lake as their own.
He made stickers with the words “STATE CHAMP” written on them in black marker and put them all over the house. But multiple knee injuries — and knee surgeries — ended those dreams. Around the time he graduated from the University of Kentucky, the knee pain returned, and he developed an addiction to pain medications.