John Dyes

Murdered
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On April 22, 2023, shortly after 11 p.m., Lima Police Department officers responded to a reported shooting at 438 W. McKibben Street in Lima, Ohio. Upon arrival, they discovered 18-year-old John Dyes and 28-year-old Romelo Blackman, both deceased from apparent gunshot wounds.

The suspect, identified as 26-year-old Kenyatta Washington of Lima, fled the state following the incident. An arrest warrant was issued for Washington on April 24, charging him with murder. With assistance from law ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    John Dyes

    Male

    Black / African American

    Lima

    OH

    2023-04-22

    18

    John

    Dyes

    Yes

    12/13/2024

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    John Dyes was a Black / African American male, 18 years old at the time of his disappearance. He was... ...Read More
    12/25/2023
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