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Shaylamar Gilmore

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Jan 10, 2018

Victim Details

Shaylamar Gilmore

Male

Black / African American

Cleveland

OH

2018-01-10

34

Shaylamar

Gilmore

06/25/2026

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Shaylamar W. Gilmore, a 34-year-old male from Cleveland, OH, tragically passed away on January 10, 2018. He was the loving son of Kenneth Watzelza and Kim Gilmore, and the cherished brother of Brandon and Matthew Gilmore. Shaylamar's death was a significant loss to his family and community.

The circumstances surrounding Shaylamar's death involved a violent altercation. Harold Melton, a 32-year-old man, was accused of shooting Shaylamar multiple times during this altercation. Following the ...
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