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Jason Knighten

Case from Akron, OH dated Sep 04, 2010

Victim Details

Jason Knighten

February 11, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Akron

OH

2010-09-04

2010-09-04

16

Jason

Knighten

Unknown

Unknown

N/A

N/A

07/19/2026


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On September 4, 2010, sixteen-year-old Jason Knighten was tragically shot and killed in Akron, Ohio. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m. on the front porch of his home, located at 928 Work Drive in Akron, Summit County. The circumstances of his death remain unclear, with little information available about possible suspects or motives behind the shooting. At the time of the incident, Jason Knighten was described as a young African American male, and his case was quickly classified as an unsolv ...
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