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Phillip Goins

Case from Akron, OH dated Apr 02, 2016

Victim Details

Phillip Goins

February 11, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Akron

OH

2016-04-02

2016-04-02

1966-08-31

49

Phillip

Goins

Black

Brown

6' 00

250

07/16/2026


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A man is found fatally shot inside his home
Phillip Goins, a 49-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was tragically killed on April 2, 2016. He was found fatally shot inside his home located at 225 Uhler Street. The Akron Police Department has been leading the investigation into his death, which has been classified as an unsolved homicide. The case, assigned as case number 3201, remains without a resolution despite efforts from law enforcement and requests for public assistance.

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