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Kristian Kiflemariam Araya

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Feb 18, 2022

Victim Details

Kristian Kiflemariam Araya

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2022-02-18

26

Kristian

Kiflemariam Araya

07/07/2026

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Kristian Kiflemariam Araya, a 26-year-old man of Eritrean ethnicity, was tragically shot and killed on February 18, 2022, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was found dead from a gunshot wound in the 5400 block of Bluebird Lane in the Mt. Airy neighborhood. The Cincinnati Police Department's Homicide Unit responded to the scene and launched an investigation into the incident.

The investigation led to the arrest of Kristian's 29-year-old brother, Filimon Kiflemariam Araya, who was charged with murder ...
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  • https://www.fox19.com: Police identify man shot, killed in Mt. Airy
  • https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2022/02/18/police-identify-26-year-old-killed-mt-airy-friday-morning/6853632001/
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    I've been thinking a lot about the gun used in Kristian's tragic incident. It's still unclear how Fi... ...Read More
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