Tracy L. McCraw

How they died

Deadly force

McCraw was visiting friends in the neighborhood and had an argument with his girlfriend. Officers first responded to a call about someone firing a gun. When they arrived, they didn't find a shooter or victim. So they left. About forty five minutes later, several calls came in that a man was firing a gun. When officers arrived, they found McCraw wielding a handgun. He then ran and fired a round at the police. Officers fired back. McCraw died at University of Louisville Hospital.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Tracy L. McCraw, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

References & sources