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Marvita McCaskill

Death by Force

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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, ...Read More
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  • NBC4 WCMH-TV: Woman dead in southeast Columbus shooting
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    Victim Details

    Marvita McCaskill

    Female

    Black / African American

    Columbus

    OH

    2023-11-09

    63

    Marvita

    McCaskill

    Yes

    11/12/2025

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