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Brendan Phillips

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Feb 16, 2018

Victim Details

Brendan Phillips

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2018-02-16

29

Brendan

Phillips

07/13/2026

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Brendan Phillips, a 29-year-old man from Cincinnati, OH, was tragically found dead on February 16, 2018, in a Mount Airy alley. His death was the result of an execution-style shooting, where he was shot eight times in the head. Phillips was lured into a car under the pretense of going on a double date, only to be ambushed by the occupants.

The investigation into Brendan Phillips' death led to multiple arrests and charges. Styles Hummons, 32, who refers to himself as a professional assassi ...
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  • WKRC: Police investigating dead body found in Mt. Airy alley
  • Brendan Phillips Obituary February 16, 2018 - Newcomer Cincinnati
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