Kenneth Robinson Jr., a 22-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio, tragically died on September 10, 2022, after suffering multiple gunshot wounds. He was found in the backyard of a home in the 1000 block of Wildwood Avenue early in the morning. According to reports, a man called 911 at around 5:08 a.m., claiming he had shot his son. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Kenneth Robinson Jr. with multiple gunshot wounds and he was later pronounced dead at Ohio State East Hospital at 5:37 a.m.
The initial investigation suggested that the shooting was the result of a domestic dispute. Investigators identified a person of interest but have not released the individual's name. The case remains under investigation, and authorities have asked anyone with information to come forward.
Kenneth Robinson Jr. was known to be passionate about music and physical fitness. He was an avid runner, soccer player, and tennis player, and he enjoyed making music. He was also a member of the Ohio National Guard, where he served as a Private First Class. Kenneth is survived by his parents, Kenneth Robinson Sr. and Nina Harris, his sister Alexandria DeAndre Harris, and several other family members and friends.
The death of Kenneth Robinson Jr. is one of the many homicides that have occurred in Columbus, Ohio, in recent years. The Columbus Police Homicide Unit and Central Ohio Crime Stoppers continue to investigate the case, urging anyone with information to contact them.
Kenneth Robinson Jr.'s passing has left a significant impact on his family and community, and efforts to bring justice for his death continue.
