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Kalen D. Vines, 23, was fatally shot in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 5, 2022. His death came during a violent July 4th weekend in the city that included multiple shootings, three deaths and nearly 20 injuries. Vines and 24-year-old Kevontae Antonio Deshawn Ruffin were killed in the same incident during a fireworks display; both are described as African American men and their deaths are being treated as a double homicide.

Community members marked the loss with vigils and candles as families sought answers.

If anyone has information about the shooting or the events around the fireworks display that night, please come forward to help the families find justice.