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Summary based on 13 sources
Kevonne Howze, a 28-year-old resident of Cincinnati, Ohio, tragically lost his life on Monday, May 1, 2023, in Cincinnati. Born on April 25, 1995, in Cleveland, Howze had just celebrated his 28th birthday a few days before his untimely death.

The incident occurred in the parking lot of a Taco Bell restaurant located in Corryville, a neighborhood in Cincinnati. Howze was found shot at this location, marking it as the scene of a fatal shooting.

In response to this tragic event, the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) immediately launched an investigation into Howze's death. Their efforts quickly yielded results, leading to a significant breakthrough in the case. On May 2, 2023, just one day after the incident, the CPD's Fugitive Apprehension Unit made an arrest in connection with Howze's murder.

The suspect apprehended by the authorities was identified as Nolan Garrett, a 21-year-old male. The arrest was carried out with the assistance of the Union Township Police Department, showcasing a collaborative effort between law enforcement agencies to bring the case to a swift resolution.

Garrett was arrested specifically for the murder of Kevonne Howze, indicating that the police had gathered sufficient evidence to charge him with this serious crime. The quick arrest, happening within 24 hours of the incident, suggests that the investigators worked diligently to collect and process crucial evidence related to the case.

As the community mourned the loss of Kevonne Howze, his family prepared to lay him to rest. Funeral arrangements were made to honor his memory and provide an opportunity for friends and loved ones to pay their respects to the young man whose life was cut short so tragically.