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RayShawn Hamilton

Death by Force
Case Description
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RayShawn Hamilton, a 35-year-old African American man from Akron, OH, was tragically shot and killed on March 20, 2021, in the driveway of his own home. Hamilton, who was a father of five children, was gunned down around 11:30 p.m. after pulling into his driveway on Noble Avenue in West Akron. His fiancée, Tia, and his children were left devastated by his sudden and senseless death.

The Akron police launched an investigation into Hamilton's murder but have faced significant challenges in ...Read More
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  • Akron Beacon Journal: Akron man shot and killed in vehicle Friday night is identified
  • Police search for shooter of Akron father of 5 killed in his own driveway
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    Victim Details

    RayShawn Hamilton

    Male

    Black / African American

    Akron

    OH

    2021-03-20

    35

    RayShawn

    Hamilton

    12/02/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone else followed the RayShawn Hamilton case? My heart goes out to his fiancée, Tia, and the... ...Read More
    10/16/2024
    I came across a discussion on RayShawn Hamilton's tragic case, and I can't stop thinking about the r... ...Read More
    08/03/2024
    I've been following RayShawn Hamilton's case, and something's been on my mind. It's been really toug... ...Read More
    11/18/2023
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