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DeShawn Wilcox

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Dec 19, 2020

Victim Details

DeShawn Wilcox

Male

Black / African American

Cleveland

OH

2020-12-19

34

DeShawn

Wilcox

07/16/2026

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On December 19, 2020, DeShawn Wilcox, a 34-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in Cleveland, Ohio. The incident occurred during a birthday party, which was reported as an "after hours operation." Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting remain limited.

Following the incident, the Cleveland Division of Police launched an investigation into the fatal shooting. However, as of now, there is no publicly available information regarding any arrests or identification of suspects c ...
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  • wkyc.com: Cleveland Police investigating fatal shooting of two men at "after hours operation"
  • cleveland: Two men shot during birthday party in Cleveland, police say
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