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Quvonta Ratliff

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Nov 12, 2017

Victim Details

Quvonta Ratliff

Male

Black / African American

Cleveland

OH

2017-11-12

18

Quvonta

Ratliff

06/26/2026

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Quvonta Ratliff, an 18-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on November 12, 2017, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was found in a vehicle on Larchmont Avenue, having suffered a gunshot wound to the head. Quvonta was a first-year student at Ohio State University's Mansfield campus, and he was home for the weekend when the incident occurred.

The Cleveland Police Department launched an investigation into Quvonta's death, but as of now, no suspects have been identified, and th ...
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  • cleveland.com: Victim identified in fatal shooting on Cleveland's East Side
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    It’s incredibly sad to hear about Quvonta Ratliff’s case, especially considering how much potent... ...Read More
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    Does anyone know if there’s been any updates from Quvonta’s family? It must be so incredibly dif... ...Read More
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