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Dontez Lilly

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Jun 18, 2024

Victim Details

Dontez Lilly

Male

Black / African American

Cleveland

OH

2024-06-18

38

Dontez

Lilly

06/24/2026

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Dontez Lilly, a 38-year-old resident of Lakewood, Ohio, tragically lost his life on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Cleveland. Lilly was found lying in the street with numerous gunshot wounds in the 3200 block of Archwood Avenue, located in the Clark-Fulton neighborhood. The incident occurred after what police believe was an argument between Lilly and another individual moments before the shooting took place.

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  • https://www.cleveland19.com: Man dies after being shot in Cleveland’s Clark Fulton neighborhood
  • Fox 8 Cleveland WJW: Man shot to death on Cleveland sidewalk
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