CINCINNATI, Ohio – A suspect has been taken into custody in connection with a murder in Avondale. Redeemed Hardy, 57, was arrested by the Cincinnati Police Department on Monday for the fatal shooting of 45-year-old Damien Bonner on Jan. 12. Bonner was found dead with gunshot wounds on Reading Road, and the police received reports of gunshots in the area around 10 p.m. that night.
The Homicide Unit of the Cincinnati Police Department is currently conducting an ongoing investigation into the case. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Homicide Unit at 513-352-3542.
These developments come after the tragic loss of life in the Avondale community, where Bonner was found dead at the scene. The arrest of Redeemed Hardy offers a potential step towards justice and closure for the victim’s family and the community.
The incident has caused concern and unrest in the Avondale neighborhood, as residents grapple with the impact of gun violence on their community. The swift action taken by the Cincinnati Police Department in making an arrest provides a sense of relief and assurance to the local residents.
As the investigation unfolds, the Cincinnati Police Department is urging anyone with relevant information to come forward to assist in the ongoing efforts to bring justice to the victim and closure to the community. The arrest of Redeemed Hardy is a significant development in the case, but the investigation is ongoing as authorities work to uncover all the details surrounding the tragic shooting in Avondale.