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Cortney Jones

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Jun 14, 2020

Victim Details

Cortney Jones

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2020-06-14

33

Cortney

Jones

07/25/2026

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Cortney Jones, a 33-year-old man from Cincinnati, OH, was tragically shot and killed on June 14, 2020. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. in the 300 block of West Fifth Street in downtown Cincinnati. When the Cincinnati Police Department arrived at the scene, they found Jones suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite immediate medical attention, Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.

The police investigation revealed that Jones's shooter fled the scene heading north on Central Avenue. ...
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  • WCPO: PD: Man shot and killed in downtown Cincinnati Sunday night
  • Man found shot to death in Cincinnati central business district
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    I can't stop thinking about the unfortunate circumstances surrounding Cortney Jones's murder. I just... ...Read More
    07/08/2023
    Does anyone else find it odd how quiet the area was around the time of the shooting? I've been looki... ...Read More
    05/28/2023
    I've been following the case of Cortney Jones, and it's so troubling to see how long this investigat... ...Read More
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