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Brian Ballew

Death by Force
Case Description
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On August 12, 2001, twenty-year-old Brian Ballew was shot and killed at 617 Union Street in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Cincinnati Police Department investigated the case, which remains unsolved to this day. There is no publicly available information regarding any suspects or motive behind the homicide, and the investigation has been classified as a cold case.

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    • Victim Details

    Brian Ballew

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Cincinnati

    OH

    2001-08-12

    2001-08-12

    Brian

    Ballew

    11/30/2025


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