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Dameon Jermaine Bates, a 29-year-old male from Toledo, Ohio, tragically died on November 28, 2021, from a gunshot wound to the head. The Lucas County Coroner ruled his death a homicide. Bates was found in the 3500 block of North Erie Street, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Following Bates' death, his friend Mychal Smith, aged 30, was arrested and charged with reckless homicide. According to police reports, Smith and Bates were "horsing around" with a gun during a party when the w ...Read More
Following Bates' death, his friend Mychal Smith, aged 30, was arrested and charged with reckless homicide. According to police reports, Smith and Bates were "horsing around" with a gun during a party when the w ...Read More
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Dameon Jermaine Bates
Male
Black / African American
Toledo
OH
2021-11-28
29
Dameon
Jermaine Bates
11/21/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I've been following Dameon Bates' case, and one thing that's been on my mind is the issue of gun saf... ...Read More
10/31/2024
10/31/2024
Hey everyone, I've been reflecting a lot on how easily lives can be shattered, especially after Dame... ...Read More
10/22/2023
10/22/2023
I've been following the case of Dameon Jermaine Bates, and something that's been weighing on my mind... ...Read More
06/01/2023
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