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Karl King Jr.

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Jul 21, 2019

Victim Details

Karl King Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2019-07-21

32

Karl

King Jr.

07/24/2026

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Karl King Jr., a 32-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, was tragically shot and killed on July 21, 2019, in Cincinnati, OH. The incident occurred around 9:15 p.m. on Wayne Street near May Street in the Walnut Hills neighborhood. Police were called to the scene after ShotSpotter, a gunfire-locating technology, detected the gunshot. Karl King Jr. was found dead at the location, and no suspect information was immediately available.

The Cincinnati Police Department launched an investigati ...
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  • WLWT: Police ID man shot, killed in Walnut Hills
  • https://www.fox19.com: Victim identified in Walnut Hills homicide
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