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Jayshaun Cornelius

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Jun 03, 2025

Victim Details

Jayshaun Cornelius

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2025-06-03

17

Jayshaun

Cornelius

07/08/2026

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Jayshawn Cornelius, 17, a Black male, was killed just after 1:30 a.m. on June 3, 2025, in Cincinnati’s Westwood neighborhood. Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert on Percy Avenue and found the Hughes STEM High School student mortally wounded at his family’s home. Early reports described a burst of gunfire—around 14 shots—fired toward the residence; he was struck multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene. An obituary later confirmed his age and date of death.

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  • The Enquirer: Coroner identifies 17-year-old killed after drive-by shooting in Westwood
  • Police: 17-year-old dies after Westwood home hit with gunfire - WLWT
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