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Eugene Justin Davis

Case from Akron, OH dated Nov 22, 2020

Victim Details

Eugene Justin Davis

Male

Black / African American

Akron

OH

2020-11-22

22

Eugene

Justin Davis

07/05/2026

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Eugene Justin Davis, a 22-year-old male from Akron, OH, tragically died on November 22, 2020, after being shot in the back while lying in a front yard in the 600 block of Payne Avenue in Highland Square. The incident occurred around 8:30 p.m., and Davis was pronounced dead at the scene. The shooter fled the scene before police arrived, and no suspects were immediately identified.

Following the incident, Darrie Moore, a 30-year-old resident of Akron, was arrested and charged with murder in ...
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  • Akron Beacon Journal: 2 men shot to death in Akron; one found in yard, other in church parking lot
  • WEWS: Police investigating 2 homicides that happened in Akron Sunday
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