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Police identify man and woman who died in Winton Hills triple shooting
Cincinnati police have identified the two victims killed in a Winton Hills triple shooting Saturday morning. Officers said they were called to the 5200 block of Holland Drive at roughly 3 a.m. for a report of a shooting, according to a news release. Once they arrived, officers located Zyonn Reliford-Gilbert, 24, and Kevin Barton,...
Babysitter who faced manslaughter charge in death of girl struck by car has died
A woman charged in the death of a 7-year-girl who was struck by a car while crossing a busy Avondale street has died. Prosecutors on Thursday dismissed the case against Mesha Williams in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court. She died May 21, according to her obituary. She was 43. On...
1 dead after shooting in Avondale, victim identified
AVONDALE, Ohio (WKRC) - A man died in a shooting Thursday. It happened around 10:55 p.m. on Reading Road in Avondale. Authorities arrived and found 37-year-old Demetrius Fain suffering from a gunshot wound. Life-saving measures were attempted, but Fain ultimately died on the scene. An investigation is ongoing. Those with...
Video: Police release footage of aggressive bus attack on Colerain teen by 4 girls
COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - We're getting the first look at the moment a teen on a bus in Colerain Township was attacked. The attack happened on the afternoon of April 13 on Colerain Avenue near Banning Road. “Next thing you know, I hear the phone hit the ground and...
Two people injured after man allegedly went into an Ohio Kroger and opened fire
One suspect and one bystander were injured in a shooting at Kroger in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Wednesday, May 29, local media citing authorities said. Footage recorded by Amanda Faye shows emergency services at the scene. Police attended the Kroger on Springdale Road shortly after 4 pm local time on Wednesday afternoon, local media reported. When officers attended, […]
2 people were sent to Ohio jails just miles apart. One received treatment. The other died
The difference between life and death for people arrested and sent to jail can be a matter of miles and county lines. Ohio has 181 standards for full-service jails meant to ensure a minimum of care for inmates across the state. But a lack of enforcement and deference to local control mean conditions...
Cincinnati police asking for information on missing man
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The Cincinnati Police Department is asking for information on an endangered missing adult. Amadou “Macky” Tall, 38, was last seen on May 11 at his home in Westwood. According to Cincinnati police, he wrote a distressful email to a friend on May 10, which he scheduled to send on May 21. The friend reported the email to officers after he received it.
Clermont County man sentenced to over a decade in prison for killing his father
CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - A local man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for killing his own father. 39-year-old Zane Pelfrey learned his punishment on Thursday in a Clermont County court. He pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, tampering with evidence, and theft. He smothered Dewayne Pelfrey to death...
Cincinnati man pleads guilty in shooting death of 21-year-old sister
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A Cincinnati man charged with two counts of murder in the shooting death of his 21-year-old sister last year pleaded guilty to a lower charge in a plea deal with Hamilton County prosecutors, court records show. Myshawn Stanley, 23, agreed to a lengthy prison sentence: a minimum...
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