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Karissa Caldwell

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Jan 17, 2020

Victim Details

Karissa Caldwell

Female

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2020-01-17

28

Karissa

Caldwell

06/25/2026

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Karissa Caldwell, a 28-year-old woman from Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically died on January 17, 2020. She was shot in the early hours of the morning in her Avondale home. According to the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office, she was pronounced dead at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center after being found with life-threatening injuries. The police reported that a suspect fled the scene, and a K-9 unit was deployed to search the area.

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  • Cincinnati.com: Woman arrested in connection with Avondale killing
  • Cincinnati.com: 28-year-old woman shot in Avondale home has died
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