Chrishonda Ciera Wynn, a 34-year-old Black woman and mother of five, was killed by gunfire in Over-the-Rhine on the night of August 6, 2025. Police say the shooting happened around 9:10–9:15 p.m. as she was walking on Republic Street near Green; a shooter fired at least 15 rounds from a vehicle and one bullet struck Wynn in the back. She was taken to UC Medical Center, where she died.

Cincinnati police described the shooter as a man in black pants and a black zip-up hoodie and released a surveillance image. Investigators appealed for public help; in the days after the killing there were no arrests and the homicide investigation remained active. Family and neighbors held vigils and balloon releases to honor Wynn and urged city leaders to find the person who fired into the street.

Did anyone in Over-the-Rhine on August 6 see a vehicle leaving Republic Street around 9:10–9:15 p.m. or recognize the person in the released image?