Digging In: The life and death of Milton Ritchie Jr.

Milton Ritchie Jr. was 20-years-old when he was gunned down and killed on Fordhaven Road in southwest Louisville a few days before last Christmas.

He is one of more than 200 young adults between 18 and 24 years old killed by gun violence in Louisville since 2020.

Monroe Trombly is a reporter for the Courier Journal and profiled Milton’s life and death in a recent article for the newspaper. He talked with the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting’s Jake Ryan about the story. You can listen to the conversation by clicking the player above…

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