Ohio Man Kills Another Five Days After Bail Payment

An Ohio repeat offender, Donnie Allen, is accused of murdering 27-year-old Benjamin McComas just five days after being released on bail funded by The Bail Project. Allen, who has a history of multiple arrests and convictions, allegedly shot McComas at a Cleveland light rail station on December 14. He was charged with aggravated murder and his bond set at $1 million. The Bail Project expressed concern over the incident, emphasizing their mission to reform pretrial justice without relying on cash bail.

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