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Stefon Wilder

Case from Akron, OH dated Oct 16, 2021

Victim Details

Stefon Wilder

Male

Black / African American

Akron

OH

2021-10-16

19

Stefon

Wilder

07/02/2026

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Stefon Wilder, a 19-year-old male from Tallmadge, Ohio, tragically died on October 16, 2021, from injuries sustained in a shooting incident on October 14, 2021. Wilder was in a car with four other people on state Route 8 in Akron when he was shot in the head. The driver of the vehicle rushed him to Summa Akron City Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries two days later.

The incident involved Johnathan Lucas, 20, who was handling a handgun that accidentally discharged, resulting in Wi ...
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