Catharsis: Crime Victims Speak
An exploration of the justice system through the eyes of the victim
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Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
January 7, 1981 - Twenty year old Barbel Poore was working alone at the Cheker Oil Company gas station on Cane Run Road in Louisville, Kentucky late at night. She was working to support herself and her 10 month old daughter. She was repeatedly raped and sodomized before being shot twice in the head and killed. Mona is Barbel’s sister, and she has advocated for Barbel her entire adult life in a justice system that has caused her 38 years of pain.