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Joe Kenda
American police detective (born 1946)
Joseph Patrick Kenda (born November 14, 1946)[2][3] is a retired Colorado Springs Police Department detective lieutenant who was involved in 387 homicide cases over a 23-year career.
Joe kenda colorado springs biography
He solved 356 cases, a closure rate of 92%.[4] He was featured on the Investigation Discovery television show Homicide Hunter, on which series he recounted stories of cases that he had solved. Kenda hosts the Discovery+ show American Detective With Lt.
Joe Kenda.
Early life
Kenda was born and raised in Herminie, Pennsylvania on November 14, 1946. His paternal grandparents immigrated in 1913 from Čezsoča in what is now Slovenia. His father, William, served as an intelligence officer in the United States Army during World War II and ran a trucking business.
His mother, Virginia (née Morrissey), was from Colorado Springs.[5]
He graduated from Greensburg Central Catholic High School in 1964.[6]