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Leonte Hobdy

Case from Akron, OH dated Jul 17, 2016

Victim Details

Leonte Hobdy

February 11, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Akron

OH

2016-07-17

2016-07-17

1977-09-06

38

Leonte

Hobdy

Black

Brown

6' 01

190

07/04/2026


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Case Description

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A man is found fatally shot in the parking lot of Platinum Lounge
On July 17, 2016, Leonte Hobdy, a 38-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was fatally shot outside the Platinum Lounge located on East South Street. The incident occurred around 2:10 a.m. when gunfire broke out in the parking lot of the bar. Hobdy, who was known as a loving father of three, was pronounced dead at the scene. Despite ongoing investigations by the Akron Police Department, the case remains unsolved. Authorities continue to urge anyone with information to come forward to help identify t ...
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  • Leonte M Hobdy Unsolved homicide - Ohio Attorney General
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