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CPD arrest, charge man with murder of woman in Avondale

Woman shot, killed on Aug. 24
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Posted at 5:25 PM, Sep 01, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-01 18:00:20-04

CINCINNATI — Police have arrested and charged a man with murder in connection with a fatal shooting in Avondale on Aug. 24.

Cincinnati police responded to the 3500 block of Burnet Avenue on the night of Aug. 24 for a report of gunfire in the area. When they arrived, they learned a woman had been shot and transported by a private vehicle to UC Medical Center.

She later succumbed to her injuries. The victim was later identified as 27-year-old Paige Jones.

On Tuesday afternoon, Cincinnati Homicide detectives arrested and charged 33-year-old Joshua Gibson with murder.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Homicide Unit at (513) 352-3542.