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Jhonny Jesus Mercado-Perez

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Oct 12, 2025

Victim Details

Jhonny Jesus Mercado-Perez

Male

Cincinnati

OH

2025-10-12

26

Jhonny

Jesus Mercado-Perez

07/26/2026

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Jhonny Jesus Mercado-Perez, a 26-year-old man, was found shot in the pre-dawn hours of October 12, 2025, on the 5000 block of Hawaiian Terrace in Cincinnati’s Mt. Airy neighborhood. Officers responding around 4 a.m. discovered him with a gunshot wound; despite emergency efforts by police and Cincinnati Fire, he died at the scene. He was publicly identified the following day as the investigation shifted from a frantic response to a hunt for leads.

Detectives canvassed the complex and su ...
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  • The Enquirer: Cincinnati Police identify man killed in weekend Mount Airy shooting
  • The Enquirer: Man fatally shot in Mount Airy, Cincinnati police say
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    I can't stop thinking about the language barrier aspect of this case. It's so important for investig... ...Read More
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