On September 9, 2017, 34-year-old African American male Deangelo Baldwin was found shot in a yard off Harrison Avenue near Knorr Avenue in Cincinnati’s South Fairmount neighborhood. He was transported to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries on September 13, 2017.
At the time of his death, Deangelo Baldwin was a registered organ donor. His mother, Greta Smith, who was in need of a kidney transplant, hoped to receive one of his kidneys.
However, despite her son's donor status, she was denied the transplant.
As of the latest available information, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting death of Deangelo Baldwin. The Cincinnati Police Department has not publicly identified any suspects, and the case remains unsolved. Authorities have urged anyone with information about the incident to contact Crime Stoppers at 352-3040.
