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Joshua Cohen

Case from Dayton, OH dated Jul 09, 2016

Victim Details

Joshua Cohen

Male

Black / African American

Dayton

OH

2016-07-09

25

Joshua

Cohen

06/22/2026

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Joshua Cohen, a 25-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically lost his life on July 9, 2016, in Dayton, Ohio. Cohen was fatally shot during an argument on Leland Avenue. The incident occurred when Waymon Jones, Jr., a 26-year-old Dayton man, opened fire, killing Cohen and also shooting at two other individuals who fortunately were not hit.

Waymon Jones was subsequently arrested and charged with murder. The legal proceedings culminated in Jones being sentenced to 42 years and two m ...
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  • cleveland.com: Dayton man indicted on murder charge in fatal street fight shooting
  • WDTN: Kettering man dies after being shot in Dayton
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