CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Not even the holidays are keeping away the violence that has plagued a Cincinnati neighborhood throughout 2025. A young woman is the latest murder victim in Walnut Hills, an area that has seen an exponential rise in shootings over the past three years. Four of those shootings happened this year in one apartment building, where residents are fed-up.
“We heard this young lady scream. The next thing you know, we heard ‘Pow’! Then we heard another ‘Pow!’” resident Mahogany Conyers recounted. She showed us where 31-year-old Tekeya McCollum took her last breaths.
“This is where her body was, right here – right here on these steps,” she said, referring to a stark stairway inside the Park Eden Apartments. “She got shot on [floor] four. Somehow Tekeya made it down these steps and she collapsed here.”…