0 The Unsolved Murder of Michael Watkins: A Louisville Cold Case
- Unsolved Murders
- by CSC Blog
- 03/29/2025
Introduction
On December 8, 2009, the city of Louisville, Kentucky, was shaken by the tragic and mysterious death of Michael Wayne Watkins, a 53-year-old service technician known for his dedication to his work and his amicable nature. Despite the passage of time, his murder remains unsolved, leaving his family and community yearning for answers.
A Dedicated Worker
Michael Watkins was employed at BJ's Novelty, a company specializing in the repair of novelty games such as dart machines and pool tables. Described by those who knew him as a "work-aholic" with "no enemies," Michael was committed to his craft, often working late into the evening to ensure the satisfaction of his clients. ...Read More