Police have said the man was likely an innocent bystander to the shooting that killed him.
Remembering man who experienced homelessness, killed in OTR shooting By Kody Fisher | May 14, 2021 at 10:04 PM EDT - Updated May 14 at 10:47 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - A Hamilton County grand jury this week indicted the man accused of killing Douglas Robinson in Over-the-Rhine earlier this month.
Donta Cody, 30, is charged with murder, assault and weapons possession.
The 61-year-old Robinson, who experienced chronic homelessness, was an abiding, mannerly presence in the neighborhood. Now a memorial sits beside the bit of sidewalk on Walnut Street where he took his last breath.
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Show Transcript A CLIENT, YOU CAN CHECK OUT THEIR STORY ON WLWT.COM. KELLY: MEREDITH STUTZ REPORTING FOR US THIS MORNING. A MASON SOPHOMORE HELPIN IS HELPING THE HOMELESS THROUGH HER STUDENT-RUN NONPROFIT. OVER THE WEEKEND TANYA KESKAR PARTNERED WITH MASLOW’S ARMY TO DONATE FULL SIZED HYGIENE KITS TO THOSE IN NEED. KESKAR STARTED THE NONPROFIT, RELIES TO ACT TO INCREASE REALIZE TO ACT, TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND SPREAD EMPATHY FOR THE HOMELESS COMMUNITY. SHE SAID THERE HAS BEEN A LOT OF INTEREST, AND SHE HOPES TO INVOLVE MORE STUDENTS SOON. SO CURRENTLY, I AM GETTING APPLICATIONS FOR A SIX WEEK PROGRAM THAT ALL MIDDLE, HIGH, AND COLLEGE STUDENTS CAN APPLY TO. THEY WILL GET TO WORK WITH OUR NONPROFIT TEAM TO PLAN AN INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE EVENT TH
Maslowâs Army allowed to operate 24 hours a day
Maslow s Army changing hours ahead of incoming cold weather By Lauren Artino | February 8, 2021 at 9:17 AM EST - Updated February 8 at 5:18 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Maslowâs Army works every winter to help people on the street get out of the cold, but they say they need help from the community to do it.
Thatâs especially true this week with bitterly cold temperatures and more snow coming.
The charityâs new homeless shelter in Queensgate, The Todd B. Portune Memorial Day Center, opened early Sunday.
Maslowâs Army says they received an ordinance from city zoning allowing them to operate 24 hours a day as frigid weather arrives.
Cincinnatiâs first and only homeless day center now open
Cincinnatiâs first and only day center opened Christmas day By Andrea Medina and Maggy Mcdonel | December 27, 2020 at 9:24 PM EST - Updated December 28 at 3:55 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - The freezing death of a homeless man 3 years ago Sunday inspired the cityâs first and only day center to open on Christmas Day.
Maslowâs Army staff say they opened the Todd B. Portune Memorial Day-Care Center just 24 hours before the 3rd anniversary of Ken Martinâs passing
They say they have a lease to operate the day center for 90 days with an option to add a fourth month.