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Lashawn Harris

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Aug 07, 2017

Victim Details

Lashawn Harris

Male

Black / African American

Cleveland

OH

2017-08-07

23

Lashawn

Harris

07/14/2026

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Lashawn Harris, a 23-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on August 7, 2017, in Cleveland, Ohio. According to witnesses, Harris was approached by two unknown black men who began questioning him about his identity. The situation escalated, and Harris was shot in the eye. He was later pronounced dead at the scene.

The Cleveland Police Department launched an investigation into Harris's death. However, despite their efforts, no arrests have been made in connec ...
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  • cleveland.com: Man shot in face on Cleveland's West Side, police say
  • Man dies after being shot in eye in Cleveland's Cudell neighborhood
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