Columbus Police Searching for Fugitive Wanted for Murder of Stephon Moore

COLUMBUS, OH – Columbus police have charged 39-year-old Dashawn Hicks with murder for the death of 33-year-old Stephon Moore in July.

According to police, on Monday, July 25, 2022, at 7:41 pm, Columbus Police Officers were called to the 1300 block of Lockbourne Rd. on a report of a shooting.

“On arrival, officers found 33-year-old Stephon Moore suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. CFD Medic 815 transported Moore to Grant Medical Center in critical condition, where he was pronounced deceased at 8:01 pm,” the department said.

Moore was arguing with an unidentified male when there was an exchange of gunfire and one of the shots fired struck Moore fatally wounding him.