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Shelby Carpenter

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Feb 29, 2024

Victim Details

Shelby Carpenter

Male

White / Caucasian

Cincinnati

OH

2024-02-29

69

Shelby

Carpenter

07/06/2026

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Shelby Carpenter, a 69-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically passed away on February 29, 2024, following a violent incident in East Price Hill. Carpenter was shot during a triple shooting that occurred in the 700 block of Wells Street. The incident unfolded just before a scheduled eviction hearing for his stepson, Dustin Bolen, who was implicated in the shooting.

On the morning of the shooting, Bolen, aged 45, allegedly shot Carpenter and another victim, identified as 62-yea ...
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  • WKRC: Woman killed in East Price Hill murder-suicide identified
  • WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio: Father, son dead after apparent murder-suicide in Ohio neighborhood
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    Did anyone else come across more details about Carpenter's relationship with Bolen before the tragic... ...Read More
    09/08/2024
    It's truly difficult to fathom the depths of pain this incident has caused the families of those inv... ...Read More
    08/29/2024
    I just can’t wrap my head around the timing of this whole situation—it’s deeply shocking. Just... ...Read More
    07/10/2024
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