Judge Joy Kennedy Bail Decision

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Judge Joy Kennedy Bail Decision — Controversial bail reduction leading to homicide.

Summary

In late December 2024, Judge Joy Kennedy reduced bail from $500,000+ to $5,000 for Dejuan White (prior aggravated murder conviction). White killed Ben McComas five days later on January 1, 2025 in Brooklyn, OH.

Key Details

• Defendant: Dejuan White
• Victim: Ben McComas (killed Jan 1, 2025)
• Bail Reduced From: $500,000+ → $5,000
• Hearing Date: Late December 2024
• Presiding Judge: Judge Joy Kennedy
• Sources:
  • Cleveland 19 News
  • Fox 8 Cleveland
  • @EndWokeness