Jaden Smith, age 18

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Lost to gun violence on May 5, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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May 8: The Enquirer: 'My son just got shot.' What to know about Forest Park shooting
May 6: https://www.fox19.com: 911 calls released from deadly Forest Park shooting
NewsBreak: Shocking courtroom brawl breaks out during first appearance by suspect accused of gunning down teen - NewsBreak
May 8: https://www.fox19.com: Vigil held for 18-year-old shot and killed in Forest Park
May 9: https://www.fox19.com: Grieving mom recalls finding son shot in Forest Park
May 6: The Enquirer: Police: Man kills 18-year-old who had 'verbal altercation' with son in Forest Park
WKRC: Man arrested after allegedly shooting neighbor in Forest Park; victim identified
May 6: https://www.fox19.com: 911 calls released from deadly Forest Park shooting
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