Demarcus Heard

Death by Force

Demarcus D. Heard, an 18-year-old male from Mansfield, OH, tragically died on December 18, 2016, after being shot in the shoulder. He was taken to OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The incident occurred as Demarcus was on his way home from the store, and it was reported to be a "drive-by" shooting.

The investigation into Demarcus's death led to the arrest of his uncle, Dennis L. Heard, who was 40 years old at the time. Dennis Heard was initially charged wi ...Read More

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