Police seeking to identify suspects in June 2021 killing of 17-year-old Makenzi Ridley

Charlie Dwyer

COLUMBUS, OH – Police in Columbus are not giving up the search to find the killers of 17-year-old Makenzi Ridley last June.

Columbus Police Homicide Detectives are hoping to identify what appears to be two male suspects running to their car after the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Makenzi Ridley. The shooting happened outside the Far East Rec Center on June 24, 2021.

One suspect accidentally drops a gun in the yard and picks it up before getting into the 4-door gray sedan.


Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Westfall at 614-645-4730 or ewestfall@columbuspolice.org or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS.

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