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Marvita McCaskill

Case from Columbus, OH dated Nov 09, 2023

Victim Details

Marvita McCaskill

Female

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2023-11-09

63

Marvita

McCaskill

Yes

07/10/2026

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On November 9, 2023, 63-year-old Marvita Annette McCaskill was fatally shot in the Driving Park neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred around 8:50 p.m. in the 800 block of Berkeley Road, where officers responding to a ShotSpotter alert found McCaskill suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite immediate medical attention, she was pronounced dead at 9:08 p.m.

Following the incident, 18-year-old Denzell Reed was arrested and charged with McCaskill's murder. In November 2024, ...
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  • NBC4 WCMH-TV: Woman dead in southeast Columbus shooting
  • 10tv.com: Police ID woman killed in east Columbus shooting
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