'It doesn't get better': 112 domestic violence deaths in Ohio in the last year, including 22 young people

According to the Ohio Domestic Violence Network’s eighth annual count of domestic violence fatalities, Ohio suffered 112 domestic violence fatalities in the year end

A survivor shares her story after a near-fatal strangulation attempt and advocates for more funding to support domestic violence services.COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dozens of people gathered at the Ohio State House Wednesday wearing purple to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month., Ohio suffered 112 domestic violence fatalities in the year ending on June 30, including 22 youth.

More than a fifth of the deceased victims died from strangulation, traumatic brain injuries or a combination of both, nearly double the number in last year’s report, according to ODVN.ODVN said in nearly two-thirds of the cases, victims had been involved with the criminal or civil justice systems.

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