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Dillon Ward

Case from Dayton, OH dated Aug 12, 2016

Victim Details

Dillon Ward

Male

Black / African American

Dayton

OH

2016-08-12

25

Dillon

Ward

07/12/2026

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Dillon Ward, a 25-year-old male from Dayton, Ohio, tragically lost his life on August 12, 2016. Dillon, affectionately known as "Little Dil," was born on July 10, 1991, to Ralph Miller and Yolanda Ward. He was a graduate of Dayton Business Technology High School and had worked various jobs throughout the city since the age of sixteen. Dillon was known for his kind and loving nature, always willing to help those in need. He had a passion for basketball and dreamed of playing professionally.
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  • WDTN: Afternoon shooting kills 1 Friday afternoon
  • Dillon Ward, age 25 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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