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Lacey Claxton

Death by Force
Case Description
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Lacey Claxton, a 47-year-old man from Akron, Ohio, tragically passed away on January 30, 2021. He was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound in the 800 block of West Thornton Street and was later pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation quickly identified Princess Fitzgerald, a 33-year-old woman from Akron, as a person of interest. Fitzgerald was arrested in Columbus and extradited back to Akron, where she was charged with murder, having weapons under disability, motor vehicle theft, and ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Lacey Claxton

    Male

    Black / African American

    Akron

    OH

    2021-01-30

    47

    Lacey

    Claxton

    11/20/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I've been following the Claxton case closely and something that's been on my mind is the impact this... ...Read More
    01/25/2025
    Has anyone else been following the details of Lacey Claxton's case? It's haunting to think that Prin... ...Read More
    02/09/2024
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