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'It was his moment': Cincinnati high school graduate shot, killed hours after graduation
HYDE PARK, Ohio (WKRC) - A local teenager is dead after being shot just hours after his high school graduation. 18-year-old Lamon Wiggins attended Withrow High School. Lamon's family said he just attended prom a little more than a week ago, and graduated on Friday night. Like many high school graduates, he went to celebrate with some friends, but his family said what happened next was completely unexpected.
Hamilton County Coroner searching for family, friends of man found dead
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Hamilton County Coroner's Office is asking for help finding relatives or friends of a man found dead on Monday. Alfred Hill, a 57-year-old Black male, was last known to reside on Queen City Avenue in Cincinnati. If you knew him, or have any information about someone...
Family, friends gather for balloon release in honor of 18-year-old killed hours after graduation
On what was meant to be a weekend of celebration, loved ones of an 18-year-old graduate who was shot and killed early Saturday gathered to mourn him. Friends and family of Lamon Wiggins gathered Sunday afternoon for a balloon release in his honor. Wiggins graduated from Withrow University High on...
Assault with injuries reported on Glenridge Place in Avondale
CINCINNATI — An assault with injuries has been reported on Glenridge Place in Avondale. Units from the Cincinnati Police and Fire departments are responding to the scene. The extent of the injuries is unknown at this time. Click the video player above to watch other headlines from WLWT News...
Woman shot in big toe in Westwood, police say
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A woman is expected to recover after she was shot in her big toe in Westwood overnight, according to Cincinnati police. It happened in the 3000 block of Bracken Woods Lane around 2 a.m. Tuesday. She was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center with a...
Vehicle fire reported on Harrison Avenue in Cheviot
CHEVIOT, Ohio — A vehicle fire was reported on Harrison Avenue in Cheviot. It was reported at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Everett Avenue. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines from WLWT News 5. This story was...
Man accused of biting victim in face, disfiguring him
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A man is accused of biting a victim in the face and disfiguring him during an argument inside a vehicle parked outside a Cincinnati bar. The victim told police it happened early April 7 outside Bar 29 on Reading Road in North Avondale, court records show. Maurice...
Prosecutor: Boy's fatal injuries caused by beating or 'violent impacts' against object
Prosecutors on Monday detailed the injuries suffered by 21-month-old Kareem Keita, who they say was killed by his mother’s boyfriend:. Brain swelling due to inter-cranial bleeding. Murray had been dating Kareem’s mother, Aminata, for about three months, according to a news release from Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers.
Cold case suspect pleads guilty to 2006 stabbing and attacking other inmate at NKY jail
A man, who police say confessed to a cold case murder and later attacked a fellow inmate, is changing his plea. Timothy Delehanty is now pleading guilty to murder in one case and attempted murder, strangulation, and assault in another case. Elsmere police say in January, -Delehanty confessed to stabbing...
Fire officials investigating after abandon building catches fire in West Price Hill
WEST PRICE HILL, Ohio (WKRC) - Fire officials are investigating after an abandon building caught fire Tuesday. It happened around 4:30 a.m. near Glenway Avenue and Iliff Avenue in West Price Hill. The fire is under control at this time. There is no word on the cause of the fire.
Man accused of planting phone in bathroom at St. Elizabeth Physicians, secretly recording victim returns to court
FLORENCE, Ky. (WXIX) - A voyeurism suspect returned to court Monday after admitting to planting a phone inside a bathroom at a Northern Kentucky medical facility and secretly recording victims in bathrooms for “years” for the “thrill,” police records show. Adam Duane, 38, of Burlington, is...
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