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Demetrious Powell

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Dec 11, 2017

Victim Details

Demetrious Powell

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2017-12-11

22

Demetrious

Powell

07/18/2026

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Demetrious Powell, a 22-year-old male from Cincinnati, OH, tragically died on December 11, 2017. The circumstances surrounding his death were part of a violent incident that also involved another individual, Derray Kennedy. According to reports, Powell and Kennedy were found shot on Eastlawn Drive in Roselawn, and it was believed that they shot and killed each other during the incident.

Kiandre Erkins, a 21-year-old male, was later indicted for his involvement in the incident. Although pr ...
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  • WKRC: 2 shot and 1 dead in Roselawn
  • Cincinnati.com: 2 dead in Roselawn shooting
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    I came across this story while looking into cases of gun violence, and it feels like a senseless tra... ...Read More
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