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RayShawn Hamilton

Case from Akron, OH dated Mar 20, 2021

Victim Details

RayShawn Hamilton

Male

Black / African American

Akron

OH

2021-03-20

35

RayShawn

Hamilton

07/01/2026

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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 ...
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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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