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Melvin Stanford

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Sep 15, 2021

Victim Details

Melvin Stanford

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2021-09-15

57

Melvin

Stanford

07/15/2026

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Melvin Stanford, a 57-year-old African American man from Cincinnati, Ohio, was tragically shot and killed on September 15, 2021. He was found suffering from a gunshot wound on Losantiville Avenue in the Roselawn neighborhood and was later pronounced dead at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. The Cincinnati Police Department's Homicide Unit responded to the scene but have not disclosed any suspects or arrests related to the case.

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  • WKRC: Police identify man shot to death in Roselawn
  • Melvin Stanford Obituary | Sep 15, 2021 | Cincinnati, OH
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    The more I read about Melvin Stanford, the more it strikes me just how connected he was to his commu... ...Read More
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