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Deshawn Phillips

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Dec 31, 2018

Victim Details

Deshawn Phillips

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2018-12-31

29

Deshawn

Phillips

07/15/2026

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Deshawn Phillips, a 29-year-old man from Cincinnati, OH, tragically lost his life on December 31, 2018. He was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds on McHenry Avenue in East Westwood, Cincinnati. Despite being rushed to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Phillips succumbed to his injuries.

The investigation into Phillips' death led to the arrest and indictment of 26-year-old Vaughn Montgomery. Montgomery was charged with aggravated murder and having weapons while under d ...
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  • The Enquirer: Man indicted for murder in New Year's Eve slaying
  • WCPO 9 Cincinnati: Grand jury indicts man accused in East Westwood shooting death
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