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Shawn Kelley Jr.

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Jun 25, 2018

Victim Details

Shawn Kelley, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2018-06-25

21

Shawn

Kelley Jr.

07/21/2026

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Shawn Kelley Jr., a 21-year-old male, tragically lost his life on June 25, 2018, in Cincinnati, OH. The incident occurred in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, where Kelley and his father were involved in a dispute that escalated into violence. The altercation took place at Findlay Park, and Kelley was fatally shot while trying to flee the scene with his father. His father, who is in his 40s, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center for t ...
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  • Cincinnati.com: Son dead and father wounded in latest Over-the-Rhine violence
  • WLWT: Son killed, father injured in OTR shooting; 1 arrested
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