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Thomas J. Lucas

Case from Canton, OH dated Jan 09, 2026

Victim Details

Thomas J. Lucas

Male

White / Caucasian

Canton

OH

2026-01-09

12

Thomas

J. Lucas

06/24/2026

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In the quiet community of Canton, Ohio, a heartbreaking tragedy unfolded, forever altering the lives of a local family. On the evening of January 9, 2026, 12-year-old Thomas J. Lucas was found inside a residence on Ellis Avenue NE with a gunshot wound. Emergency responders rushed the young boy to Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, but tragically, he succumbed to his injuries. The untimely death of the sixth-grade student at Youtz Intermediate School, who was once honored as Student of the Month, s ...
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  • The Independent: Canton mother remembers 'loving and caring' son lost in fatal shooting
  • 15-year-old accused of fatally shooting 12-year-old brother - Jordan Miller News - News That Matters To You in Ohio
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    I've been thinking a lot about the role that video games and music played in Thomas's life. It seems... ...Read More
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    The involvement of Thomas's older brother in this tragedy is incredibly difficult to fathom, and my ... ...Read More
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