Ramerise Abernathy was an 18-year-old student at Shroder Paideia High School who was shot and killed on June 19, 2019. The shooting happened around 2:00 a.m. on Hansford Place in the South Fairmount neighborhood of Cincinnati. Neighbors reported hearing two to three gunshots. Fire crews found Abernathy wounded on the street, attempted CPR, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Cincinnati Police Department’s Homicide Unit opened an investigation. At the time there were no apparent witnesses and no immediate suspects; surveillance footage from the area was being reviewed. Cincinnati Public Schools sent a crisis response team to support the school community after the killing, which was the city’s 10th fatal shooting in a three-week span. The case remained unsolved and police asked anyone with information to come forward.

Did anyone in the South Fairmount area see or hear anything that night that could help investigators?