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Justice Jenkins

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Jul 16, 2024

Victim Details

Justice Jenkins

Male

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2024-07-16

7

Justice

Jenkins

Accidental

08/01/2026

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On July 16, 2024, at approximately 2:30 p.m., 7-year-old Justice Jenkins was fatally shot inside a residence on Arvin Avenue in Springfield Township, Cincinnati, Ohio. Initial reports indicated that Justice may have accidentally shot himself while playing with a firearm. A 911 call made by his great-grandmother suggested that he had been handling the gun when the incident occurred.

Subsequent investigations by the Springfield Township Police Department revealed that another child in th ...
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  • WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio: 7-year-old killed in accidental shooting was shot by another child, police say
  • The Enquirer: 911 call: 7-year-old boy accidentally shot himself at Springfield Township home
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