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Grand Jury Indicts Inmate for 2021 Columbus Homicide

COLUMBUS, OH – The Franklin County Grand Jury has issued an indictment in a nearly three-year-old homicide case. Dontrell Jaynes faces charges for the 2021 murder of David Gaines at a Columbus…

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Columbus Police Arrest Three Suspects in Homicide Case

COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Division of Police has announced significant developments in a homicide investigation stemming from an incident on December 6th, 2023. The altercation, which began inside a local establishment…

Columbus Police Investigating Multiple Shootings

COLUMBUS, OH – Columbus police are investigating a series of shootings in south Columbus, which occurred Tuesday night, with at least two potentially being related. The first incident happened at 7:48 p.m.…

Package Theft Suspect Sought in Columbus

COLUMBUS, OH – Columbus Division of Police seeks the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a package theft. The incident occurred on November 27th, 2023, at a residential building on…

Columbus Police Charge Denzell Reed in November Homicide

COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Division of Police has announced a significant development in a homicide case from November 9, 2023. On that day, at approximately 8:49 PM, officers responded to a…

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Fugitive Wanted for Murder Arrested by Columbus SWAT

COLUMBUS, OH — Columbus Police patrol officers responded to a reported shooting on October 17, around 1:54 am in the 2600 block of Divot Place. They discovered Anthony Cato on the sidewalk…

Police Seeking Columbus Porch Pirate

COLUMBUS, OH – A package theft incident occurred early on Sunday, October 15, at a residence building located in the 600 block of Civitas Avenue. According to the Columbus Police Department, two…

Boston Man Arrested for Stabbing on Columbus Avenue

BOSTON, MA – Christopher Wild, a 56-year-old resident of Boston, was arrested early Saturday, following a stabbing incident. Boston Police Department officers responded to a report of a person with a knife…

Columbus Police Investigate Fatal Vehicle Fire, Make Arrest

COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Police Homicide Unit is investigating the discovery of a body in a burning vehicle early Friday morning. Police responded to a reported vehicle fire at the intersection…

Shooting and Robbery at Columbus Hotel, Suspect Sought

COLUMBUS, OH – On November 28, at 7:20 a.m., Columbus Police responded to a shooting at a hotel on E. Dublin Granville Road. A male victim suffered a gunshot wound to the…

Teen Among Three Dead in Triple Homicide in Columbus

COLUMBUS, OH – East Columbus witnessed two separate shootings late Friday night and early Saturday morning, resulting in three fatalities. The first incident occurred at 11:51 p.m. Friday on the 700 block…

Columbus Police Seek Leads in Dawaun Lewis-Taylor Murder Case

COLUMBUS, OH – Columbus Police detectives are requesting public assistance in a 2020 homicide case involving Dawaun Lewis-Taylor. An unidentified individual fatally shot Mr. Lewis-Taylor from a vehicle. Detective Shepherd is leading…

Columbus Police Arrest Teen Suspect in East Weber Road Shooting

COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Police Department has arrested Payton B. Rice, 17, in connection with a fatal shooting on E. Weber Rd on Tuesday. Rice is charged with the murder of…

Middle School Students in Columbus Face Charges for Possessing Firearms

COLUMBUS, OH – An incident at Champion Middle School led to the apprehension of two students, a 12-year-old girl and a 13-year-old boy, who were found with firearms. The Columbus Police Department…

Police Three Suspects in Fatal Columbus Shooting

COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Police Department is investigating a homicide involving 26-year-old Kenjuan K. Howard. The incident occurred on Monday, in the 1100 block of E. Weber Rd. Reportedly, Howard and…

Columbus SWAT Arrests Fugitive Murder Suspect After Standoff

COLUMBUS, OH — A tense standoff in east Columbus culminated in the arrest of 60-year-old homicide suspect Stephan Turner by Columbus Police SWAT officers. The standoff occurred at a residence in east…

Man Violently Attacked While Pumping Gas in East Columbus

EAST COLUMBUS, OH – Detectives from the Felony Assault Unit are seeking assistance in identifying suspects involved in an attack at an east Columbus gas station. The incident occurred on November 6,…

Columbus Shooting Injures One, Strikes Gas Line

COLUMBUS, OH – A shooting in Columbus resulted in two individuals being injured and a damaged gas line. The incident occurred in the 2700 block of Brandy Drive at around 6:25 p.m.…

Columbus Police Arrest Suspect in Deadly Road Rage Shooting on I-670

COLUMBUS, OH – A 37-year-old man, Tony Brock, faces charges in a fatal road rage incident on Interstate 670. The Columbus Division of Police Homicide Unit apprehended Brock, who is now held…

Fatal Shooting in Southeast Columbus Claims Life of a 63-Year-Old Woman

COLUMBUS, OH — Marvita McCaskill, 63, was fatally shot in southeast Columbus on Thursday night. Columbus Division of Police responded to a shots fired report at around 8:49 p.m. on Berkeley Road…

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