Today’s Midweek Special focuses on a Homicide which took place in Columbus in 2019. On August 23, 2019, Columbus Police Officers were dispatched to the area of 1100 Rhoads Avenue, on report of an injury accident. Upon arrival, Officers found an unresponsive male in the driver’s seat of a vehicle which had collided into a […]
TaShawn Darby Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide that took place in Columbus in 2019. On Monday, September 30, 2019, at approximately 8:09am, 18-year-old TaShawn Darby was found by a passerby outside a ground floor window at 950 Mt. Vernon Ave. Patrol officers responded and discovered Mr. Darby. He was pronounced deceased at the scene at 9:18am. The […]
Dalan Wellman Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide that took place in Columbus in 2020. On Sunday, July 26, 2020, at approximately 2:12am, there were multiple calls of gunfire in the area of Joyce Avenue and East 5th Avenue. Responding patrol officers also reported hearing multiple rounds of gunfire, which resulted in the […]
Tyrun Hill Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide that took place in Columbus in 2005. On Sunday, May 1, 2005, 29-year-old Tyrun Malik Hill died when he was caught in a shootout between the Short North Posse and the rival D Block gang in a South Linden neighborhood. It has been 16 years […]
Armani Anderson Homicide
Today’s Midweek Special focuses on a Homicide which took place in Columbus in 2016. On May 9, 2016, Armani Anderson, along with two other individuals, was outside of 787 Weyant Avenue shooting dice for several hours. While shooting dice, one of the victims heard a car approaching and then heard several gunshots ring out. He started […]
Keith Marsh Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide that took place in Columbus in 2014. On Thursday, May 8, 2014, Columbus police responded to 223 Mayfair Blvd., on the report of a homicide. Upon arrival, police were met by witnesses who stated that at 10:44pm, Keith Marsh went outside to smoke a cigarette, […]
Latoya Carpenter Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide which took place in Truro Township in Franklin County. On Saturday, April 17, 2021, at approximately 7:00pm, a small group of people had gathered in the parking lot of the Dollar General store located at 5001 Chatterton Road in Columbus, for a vigil commemorating the […]
Earl Simmons Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide which took place in Columbus. On Friday, March 26th, 2021, at 8:24pm, Columbus Police Officers were called to the area of 2101 Schenley Drive, on a report of a shooting. On arrival, officers found 54-year-old Earl Simmons suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. CFD Medic […]
Georgia Wolf Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide which took place in Columbus in 1991. On the afternoon of March 28, 1991, Columbus Police Patrol Officers discovered the body of 51-year-old Georgia Wolf. Ms. Wolf had failed to show up for work at Riverside Methodist Hospital, and a concerned co-worker called the Police […]
James Johnson Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide which took place in Columbus in 2020. On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, Patrol officers responded on a ShotSpotter call to 2281 Sullivant Avenue, a Sunoco gas station. Upon arrival, they discovered shell casings on the parking lot. A couple of minutes later, they received a […]