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Joshua Hamilton

Case from Dayton, OH dated Sep 27, 2015

Victim Details

Joshua Hamilton

Male

Black / African American

Dayton

OH

2015-09-27

19

Joshua

Hamilton

06/27/2026

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Joshua Hamilton, a 19-year-old male, tragically lost his life on September 27, 2015, in Dayton, Ohio. The incident occurred at Kricket's Tavern in Huber Heights, where Hamilton was fatally shot during a fight. The suspect, 20-year-old Michael D. Scott, was later found guilty on all charges related to the shooting. Scott was sentenced to 22 years to life in prison for the senseless act of violence.

The investigation into Hamilton's death revealed that the altercation began as a result of a ...
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  • cleveland: Man sentenced to prison in fatal Dayton-area bar shooting
  • WDTN: Suspect in Kricket’s Tavern shooting named
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