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TyLeia Junius

Case from Akron, OH dated Jun 04, 2020

Victim Details

TyLeia Junius

Female

Black / African American

Akron

OH

2020-06-04

14

TyLeia

Junius

06/24/2026

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Ty'Leia Junius, a 14-year-old girl from Akron, Ohio, tragically lost her life on June 4, 2020. She was a student in the Akron Public School District, attending an alternative program known as LEAP in Green. Described as a sweet and typical 14-year-old, Ty'Leia was known to be a fighter. She was born on November 6, 2005, to her loving parents, Jhovonne Taylor and Tywan D. Junius.

On the night of her death, Ty'Leia and a 24-year-old man named Derail Whisenant were found shot in the 90 block ...
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  • https://www.cleveland19.com: Homicide investigation underway after 14-year-old girl, 24-year-old man fatally shot; another injured in Akron
  • Akron Beacon Journal: Suspect charged in Akron double homicide; 14-year-old girl among victims
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