Demetrius A Compton murdered or death by force in Cleveland, Ohio.

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On August 19, 2021, Demetrius A. Compton, a 25-year-old man from Cleveland, OH, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. near East 153rd Street and Bartlett Avenue. Compton was walking westbound on Bartlett Avenue when a car also traveling westbound fired multiple shots at him. He managed to reach the back porch of a house before collapsing from his injuries. Despite being rushed to University Hospitals, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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wkyc.com: Police: Man killed in drive-by shooting on Cleveland's east side

cleveland: Man shot dead in Cleveland’s Mount Pleasant neighborhood, police say

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Victim Details

name

Demetrius A Compton

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

Cleveland

state

Date of Death

2021-08-19

Age at Death

First Name

Demetrius

Last Name

A Compton

Last Updated

11/24/2025

Demetrius A Compton
Death by Force

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