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22-year-old Woman and her unborn child killed in Kenosha shooting

The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting is ongoing.

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UPDATE: 9/7 @ 8:41 PM: The Kenosha Police Department has identified Lawrence G. Franklin Jr (25 years old) as the suspect in yesterday’s homicide.

Lawrence is 5’03 and weighs approximately 105 pounds. Lawrence knows that he is wanted by the police. He should be considered armed and dangerous.

If you know his whereabouts contact the Kenosha Police Department at 262-656-1234.

If you have information that is not time sensitive Detective Jason Kenesie is the lead investigator. Det. Kenesie can be reached at 262-605-5277.

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A tragic incident occurred in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Friday, September 6th. A 22-year-old pregnant woman was found fatally shot in her car, parked near the intersection of 65th Street and 13th Avenue.

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Kenosha Police Department officers responded to the scene after receiving reports of a shooting around 4:30 PM.

Upon arrival, they discovered the woman in a vehicle that had collided with a concrete pillar.

Despite immediate medical attention, both the woman and her unborn child were pronounced dead at a local hospital.

The victim has been identified as 22-year-old Amiah Lyń.

Authorities spent several hours at the scene collecting evidence and interviewing potential witnesses.

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The suspect has been identified as Lawrence G. Franklin Jr.

The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting is ongoing.

Our entire community is impacted when a tragedy like this occurs. We encourage anyone with information that may assist our investigators to contact the Kenosha Police Department’s non-emergency phone number at 262-656-1234.

No other details have been provided.


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42-year-old Kevin Garr dead after Clifton Heights shooting

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CINCINNATI, OH – A 42-year-old man was fatally shot in Clifton Heights on Saturday afternoon, prompting an investigation by the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) Homicide Unit.

Authorities responded to reports of a shooting in the 600 block of Riddle Road at approximately 4:13 p.m. on March 9.

Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim, later identified as Kevin Garr, 42, suffering from a gunshot wound.

Emergency responders transported Garr to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.

As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.

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Detectives from the CPD Homicide Unit have launched an active investigation and are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Authorities urge anyone with information regarding the shooting to contact the Homicide Unit at (513) 352-3542. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers.


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