COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Police Department is asking the public for assistance in finding the person who killed TreMalik Russell and Tyreshia Cody.
On August 12, 2016, at 4:06pm, patrol officers responded to the rear of 1139 E. 22nd Avenue, on a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a maroon 2003 Pontiac Bonneville that had collided with a utility pole. Inside the vehicle were two victims suffering from gunshot wounds.
The male victim, TreMalik Russell, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The female victim, Tyreshia Cody, was transported to Grant Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. Unfortunately, Ms. Cody passed away as a result of her injuries approximately 24 hours later. Immediately following the shooting, a man ran from the maroon Pontiac Bonneville.
Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for any information leading to the arrest and/or indictment of the person(s) responsible for this crime. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477) or at www.stopcrime.org and e-mail your tip.