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Michael D. Cox

Case from Dayton, OH dated Aug 10, 2016

Victim Details

Michael D. Cox

Male

Black / African American

Dayton

OH

2016-08-10

25

Michael

D. Cox

07/11/2026

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Michael D. Cox, a 25-year-old male from Dayton, Ohio, tragically passed away on August 10, 2016. His death was the result of a fatal shooting incident that occurred on Oxford Avenue in Dayton. Cox was one of three victims in this tragic event, which also claimed the lives of Tammy Cox, 53, and Jasper Taylor, 74.

The suspect in this case, Muhammad Shabazz Ali, was identified and charged with multiple counts of murder. Ali, a 61-year-old male, was accused of fatally shooting the three victi ...
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  • Dayton Daily News: Michael D. COX's Obituary on Dayton Daily News
  • cleveland.com: Third person dies after shooting in Dayton home

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