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Dewitt Herring

Case from Akron, OH dated Jan 03, 2019

Victim Details

Dewitt Herring

November 27, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Akron

OH

2019-01-03

2019-01-03

1989-05-25

29

Dewitt

Herring

Black

Brown

5' 08

145

07/17/2026


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Man is found deceased inside his residence
On January 3, 2019, Dewitt Herring, a 29-year-old male, was found dead inside his residence at 61 Cotter Avenue in Akron, Ohio. The discovery was made at approximately 5:26 p.m. The case has been classified as a homicide, but there have been no arrests or identified suspects. Dewitt Herring's death is part of a larger number of unsolved homicides in the Akron area, and law enforcement authorities continue to seek information from the public to help bring justice to his family.

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  • Dewitt “Trey” Herring III, age 29 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Man shot to death in Akron - Akron Beacon Journal
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