On November 19, 2001, 23-year-old DeMarko Pleasant was fatally shot at 3033 Marshall Avenue in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Cincinnati Police Department responded to the scene, but the circumstances of the incident remain unclear. DeMarko's death has been classified as a homicide, and the case remains unsolved despite ongoing efforts by local law enforcement.
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) has included DeMarko Pleasant's case in their database of unsolved homicides, seeking public assistance to help provide any information that might lead to solving this tragic crime. Authorities continue to encourage anyone who may have information about the incident to come forward to aid in the investigation and help bring some measure of justice to DeMarko's family and friends. The Cincinnati Police Department and the Ohio Attorney General's Office are both actively looking for tips that could potentially bring new leads to the case.