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On December 25, 2021, Desire Coston, a 16-year-old girl from Cincinnati, OH, was tragically shot and killed in the West End neighborhood. Desire, who was African American, had been reported missing earlier in December after running away from her foster home in Evanston. She was found in a pool of blood at the Gateway Plaza Apartments and was later pronounced dead at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
The investigation quickly led to the arrest of a 17-year-old boy, Rico Pryor, w ...Read More
The investigation quickly led to the arrest of a 17-year-old boy, Rico Pryor, w ...Read More
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Desire Coston
Female
Black / African American
Cincinnati
OH
2021-12-25
16
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11/16/2025
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I recently stumbled upon the deeply unsettling case of Desire Coston and felt compelled to add my th... ...Read More
10/07/2024
10/07/2024
Hey everyone,
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08/26/2024
I’ve been following Desire Coston's case and couldn’t stop thinking about how t... ...Read More
08/26/2024
Has anyone here been following Desire Coston's case? It's just so unsettling to think about her life... ...Read More
12/14/2023
12/14/2023
