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Dewitt Trey Herring III

Case from Akron, OH dated Jan 03, 2019

Victim Details

Dewitt “Trey” Herring III

Male

Black / African American

Akron

OH

2019-01-03

29

Dewitt

Trey Herring III

06/22/2026

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Dewitt Trey Herring III, a 29-year-old African American male from Akron, Ohio, tragically passed away on January 3, 2019. He was found deceased inside his residence at 61 Cotter Avenue in Akron. The circumstances surrounding his death were determined to be a homicide.

The investigation into Dewitt Herring's death has been ongoing, but as of now, no arrests have been made, and the case remains unsolved. The Akron Police Department, along with the Ohio Attorney General's Office, has been ac ...
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  • Akron Beacon Journal: Man shot to death in Akron, the city's third homicide of 2019
  • WEWS: Akron police find man fatally shot in Cotter Avenue home
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