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DeeArius Reese

Case from Akron, OH dated Oct 22, 2020

Victim Details

DeeArius Reese

Male

Black / African American

Akron

OH

2020-10-22

20

DeeArius

Reese

07/05/2026

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DeeArius Reese, a 20-year-old African American male from Akron, OH, tragically passed away on October 22, 2020. He was a former East High School football player who had dreams of playing in the NFL. DeeArius was known for his passion for sports, especially football, and his dedication to his family. He had recently welcomed his son, DeeArius Reese Jr., just two weeks before his untimely death.

The circumstances surrounding DeeArius Reese's death involved a shooting at an East Akron apartm ...
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  • WEWS: Man turns himself in for death of 20-year-old found shot inside Akron apartment
  • WEWS: Police: Man killed in Akron shooting also shot last month at football game
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