Deshawna Wilkerson

Murdered
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On October 22, 2001, the body of Deshawna Wilkerson, aged 18, was discovered behind a building at 3521 West Third Street in Dayton, Ohio. Deshawna had been strangled, and her body was left in the rear area of the property. The Dayton Police Department responded to the scene, but despite investigations, her death remains unsolved, with limited information available regarding suspects or the motive behind this crime. The case has since become one of the unsolved homicides featured by the Ohio Atto ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Deshawna Wilkerson

    February 11, 2022

    Female

    African-American / Black

    Dayton

    OH

    2001-10-22

    2001-10-22

    Deshawna

    Wilkerson

    10/28/2024


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    I am deeply saddened to hear about the tragic murder of Deshawna. She was a bright and kind soul who... ...Read More
    07/01/2024
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