Kieara Ka’Torence Charnele Hobbs, 26, was shot and killed on December 10, 2017, at the Exhale Hookah Lounge on Lockbourne Avenue in Columbus while multiple shots were fired into the crowd. She had been celebrating her recent graduation from nursing school and her engagement to her boyfriend, Latrell Davis. The shooting also left others injured; Davis was an attempted murder victim in the incident.

Investigators later arrested Darnell Deejohn Vinson, 22, identified in connection with the violence and tied to the Deuce Deuce Bloods. The case records describe a trial outcome that includes convictions for Hobbs’ murder and related charges, and a lengthy prison sentence. Kieara is remembered by her family as full of life; she is survived by her children.