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Michael May

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Jan 27, 2019

Victim Details

Michael R. May III

Male

White / Caucasian

Cleveland

OH

2019-01-27

33

Michael

May

06/29/2026

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Michael R. May III, a 33-year-old male of Slavic Village, Cleveland, OH, was tragically shot and killed on January 27, 2019. May was walking home with groceries for his mother when he was attacked near the footbridge over I-77 near East 48th Street. His death was part of a series of violent crimes that had been plaguing the neighborhood.

Following the incident, 41-year-old Anthony Balducci was charged with aggravated murder in connection with May's death. The community responded to the vi ...
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  • Obituary for Michael R May III at Bican Bros. Funeral Home
  • cleveland.com: Cleveland man charged in killing of man fatally shot on footbridge over Interstate 77
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