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David Salter Jr

Death by Force
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David Salter Jr., a 36-year-old African American man from Cincinnati, OH, tragically died on January 26, 2017, from injuries sustained in a shooting outside the Indulge VSP Lounge in Springdale. The incident began as a fight on the dance floor between Salter and Shawndre Houston, which escalated when Salter's friends began assaulting Houston. After being separated by bouncers, Houston left the club with his cousin, Keonta Hardy, and another individual. Houston then drove around the building and ...Read More
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  • WLWT: Court docs: Fatal shooting near night club sparked by dance floor brawl
  • WCPO: PD: Cincinnati man dies in Springdale lounge shooting
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    Victim Details

    David Salter Jr

    Male

    Black / African American

    Cincinnati

    OH

    2017-01-26

    36

    David

    Salter Jr

    11/24/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    Did anyone else catch the part where the security team at Indulge VSP Lounge intervened? I can't sto... ...Read More
    02/07/2023
    I was thinking a lot about the fact that the whole incident started from a dance floor argument. It'... ...Read More
    01/18/2023
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