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Jaedin Ellis

Death by Force
Case Description
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On August 30, 2023, in Akron, Ohio, 20-year-old Jaedin Ellis was found on the porch of a residence in the 200 block of Cole Avenue with a gunshot wound to the head. He was transported to Summa Health Akron City Hospital in critical condition but was later pronounced dead. Another victim, 32-year-old Rickie Brooks, suffered a gunshot wound to the upper body and was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Medical Center.

Investigators believe an altercatio ...Read More
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  • cleveland: Akron police investigating slaying of two men
  • wkyc.com: 2 dead following shooting in Akron
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    Victim Details

    Jaedin Ellis

    Male

    Black / African American

    Akron

    OH

    2023-08-30

    20

    Jaedin

    Ellis

    11/19/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I read about the tragic events on Cole Avenue, and my heart goes out to the families of Jaedin Ellis... ...Read More
    05/28/2024
    I've been following the case of Jaedin Ellis and Rickie Brooks in Akron, and something that's really... ...Read More
    04/06/2024
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