Twanda Alexander, a 42-year-old African American woman, was tragically shot and killed on February 7, 2017, in the Roselawn neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. She was found suffering from a gunshot wound in the 1700 block of Crest Hill Avenue and was later pronounced dead at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. The circumstances leading up to the shooting remain unclear, as police have not disclosed what prompted the attack.
In the aftermath of her death, Cincinnati police
launched an investigation to identify the shooter and bring them to justice. Despite their efforts, no arrests have been made, and the case remains unsolved. The Cincinnati Police Department has urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward, promising anonymity and potential compensation for valuable tips.
The community has rallied around Alexander's family, holding vigils and calling for peace and justice. Her sister, Martasha Colvin, has been vocal about seeking justice for Twanda, expressing the pain and disbelief felt by the family and friends. Community leaders have also emphasized the importance of witnesses stepping forward to help solve the case.
As of now, the investigation continues, with the hope that new information will eventually lead to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for Twanda Alexander's death.
