This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide which took place in Columbus in 2017. On March 28, 2017, human remains were discovered at a recycling facility on the south end of Columbus. On January 22, 2019, a DNA match confirmed the identity of Candice Taylor. The last known address of the victim […]
Bexley Credit Card Theft
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspects involved in a Credit Card Theft that took place in Bexley. On Tuesday, June 4, 2019, unknown person(s) broke into a vehicle in the parking lot of Village Creek Apartments in Bexley, Ohio. The offender(s) stole a wallet containing a credit card […]
James Stennies Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide which took place in Reynoldsburg in 2017. On Saturday, April 22, 2017, at approximately 1:24am, Reynoldsburg Police responded to a report of gunshots being fired on Lancaster Ave. Upon their arrival and scanning of the area, officers located the body of James Stennies in the […]
Antonio M. Johnson (Felonious Assault)
SUSPECT: Antonio M. Johnson Description: Male/Black, 41, 5’8”, 170 lbs., Brown hair, Brown eyes Charge: Felonious Assault Case Number: 2018 CRA 017653 Incident Description On August 25, 2018, at approximately 11:54pm, Antonio M. Johnson was involved in a shooting that left a victim with a bullet wound to the leg. This took place in the […]
Officer of the Month for June: Whitehall Police Department Narcotics Unit
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers, along with the Fraternal Order of Police Capital City Lodge #9 and United Dairy Farmers, is pleased to recognize the Whitehall Police Department Narcotics Unit as the recipient of the Bryan Hurst/Tony Luzio Officer of the Month Award for June. Please read details below: Det. Baker, lead detective, worked for months […]
Missing: Joseph P. Perri
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a Missing Person who has not been seen since November 29, 2017. On November 29, 2017, in the evening hours, Joseph P. Perri was last seen at a friend’s home on Midland Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Perri was staying with some friends and […]
Mohamed Abdikadir Weliyow (Murder)
SUSPECT: Mohamed Abdikadir Weliyow Description: Male/Black, 24, 5’7”, 157 lbs., Black hair, Brown eyes. Charge: Murder Case Number: 2019 CR A 001261 Incident Description On Saturday December 29, 2018, at approximately 9:40 p.m., the Columbus Police patrol officers were dispatched to a shooting, located on Wedgewood Drive. Upon arriving, patrol officers located the victim, Amadi […]
Deaonte Bell Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Murder that took place in Columbus in 2017. On May 27, 2017, at 2:30am, Police Officers were dispatched to 1972 Maryland Avenue regarding a shooting. Upon arrival, they found Deaonte Bell suffering from gunshot wounds. He had been attending a birthday party in the area, and […]
Sean K. Hancock (Rape)
SUSPECT: Sean K. Hancock Description: Male/Black, 34, 5’8”, 250 lbs., Brown hair, Brown eyes. Charge: Rape Case Number: 2018 CRA 018988 Incident Description In January 2018, on the northeast side of Columbus, Ohio, suspect Sean Hancock sexually abused a 12-year old child. Mr. Hancock has been seen in the Central Ohio Area since the crime […]
Jewel Rogers Murder
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Murder that took place in Columbus in 2016. On Saturday, December 3, 2016, at approximately 6:26pm, the Columbus Police Department received a call that a person was reported shot near E. Fulton St. and Fairwood Ave. After the first responding officers circulated the area, a victim […]