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Isaiah Heard

Case from Canton, OH dated Jul 27, 2020

Victim Details

Isaiah Heard

Female

Black / African American

Canton

OH

2020-07-27

25

Isaiah

Heard

06/26/2026

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Isaiah Heard, a 25-year-old man from Canton, OH, tragically died on July 27, 2020. Isaiah Heard was fatally shot multiple times by Lamont Buchanan, a 21-year-old man from Akron, OH. Buchanan shot Heard from behind as he was running away, with one of the gunshots striking Heard's heart, causing his death. Buchanan had broken into a home where Heard's ex-girlfriend was staying, and after an altercation, he pursued Heard outside and shot him.

Buchanan was arrested and later pleaded guilty to ...
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  • Akron Beacon Journal: Murder warrant issued for Akron man's arrest
  • wkyc.com: Canton Police: Man fatally shot during domestic incident
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