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Marla Carter

Case from Akron, OH dated Oct 27, 2024

Victim Details

Marla Carter

Female

White / Caucasian

Akron

OH

2024-10-27

44

Marla

Carter

06/29/2026

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Marla Rose Carter, a 44-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, tragically lost her life on October 27, 2024, due to gun violence. She was discovered by police with a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead shortly thereafter. The incident has been classified as a homicide, marking a concerning rise in violent crime in the area, as it was the third homicide reported within just a few days.

Following the incident, local law enforcement launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding ...
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  • Akron Beacon Journal: Man killed in Springfield Twp., woman killed in Summit Lake in separate shootings identified
  • Akron Beacon Journal: 4 die in weekend shootings in Akron, Springfield Twp. — including 2 at Halloween parties
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