Jalisa A. Buchanan

Murdered
Case Description
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Jalisa A. Buchanan, a 29-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, tragically passed away on December 15, 2023, due to an accidental shooting incident. According to reports, the incident occurred while she was in a vehicle. An acquaintance was handling a loaded handgun in the backseat when it discharged, striking Buchanan, who was seated in the driver's seat. She was immediately transported to a local hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

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    Victim Details

    Jalisa A. Buchanan

    Female

    Black / African American

    Akron

    OH

    2023-12-15

    29

    Jalisa

    A. Buchanan

    Accidental

    12/13/2024

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