Auvionne T’Nagi Chichester, a 17-year-old African American girl from Cincinnati, OH, tragically passed away on March 27, 2022. She was known for her bright smile, charisma, and aspirations to become a cosmetologist and own her own salon. Auvionne was also a devoted mother to her 22-month-old daughter, Nowah Lee Chichester.
The circumstances surrounding Auvionne's death were heartbreaking.
On the evening of March 27, 2022, Auvionne was shot by her boyfriend, Javonte Dixon, during an argument at the Beechwood Apartments in Avondale, Cincinnati. The couple had an 18-month-old child together. Dixon, who was 20 years old at the time, was arrested and charged with special felony murder and felonious assault. He was held on a $1 million bond.
The Hamilton County grand jury indicted Dixon on the charges, and the Cincinnati Police Department's Homicide Unit continued to investigate the case. The community was deeply affected by the loss of Auvionne, and her family and friends mourned the bright light she brought into their lives.
Auvionne's death left a significant impact on those who knew her, and her memory continues to be honored by her loved ones. The investigation into her murder remains ongoing, with authorities urging anyone with information to come forward.
