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William Russia

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Mar 21, 1975

Victim Details

William Russia

February 11, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Cincinnati

OH

1975-03-21

1975-03-21

26

William

Russia

07/06/2026


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William Russia, a 26-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on March 21, 1975, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The incident occurred in the area of Interstate 75 and State Route 562. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unsolved, and law enforcement continues to seek information regarding the case. The Cincinnati Police Department has been involved in the investigation, urging anyone with relevant details to come forward.

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