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Tempest Epps

Case from Cincinnati, OH dated Jul 16, 2023

Victim Details

Tempest Epps

Female

Black / African American

Cincinnati

OH

2023-07-16

37

Tempest

Epps

06/23/2026

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On July 16, 2023, 37-year-old Tempest Elise Epps was fatally shot in a drive-by incident in Cincinnati's West End neighborhood. The shooting occurred around 6:40 p.m. on Freeman Avenue near Naeher Street, where shots were fired from a vehicle into a crowd on the sidewalk, striking Epps multiple times. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities have identified the suspect vehicle as a black Hyundai sedan, which was seen fleeing toward Lynn Street. As of now, no arrests have been m ...
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  • https://www.fox19.com: Woman killed in another drive-by shooting in Cincinnati
  • https://www.fox19.com: Coroner identifies victim in West End drive-by shooting
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    Hey everyone,
    I wanted to share a thought about the vigil held for Tempest Elise Epps after the t... ...Read More
    09/10/2024
    I can't stop thinking about how this drive-by shooting has impacted Tempest's family and the communi... ...Read More
    06/29/2024
    I can't stop thinking about Te'Mya Donnay'jah Epps, Tempest's daughter. I can't even begin to imagin... ...Read More
    08/28/2023
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