Ignacio Juarez, a 45-year-old Hispanic male, was fatally shot on April 10, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred around 10:10 p.m. on the 700 block of Stelzer Road. Juarez was in a pickup truck with a 31-year-old male passenger when they were involved in a confrontation with several males. During the exchange of gunfire, both Juarez and his passenger were struck by bullets, and the truck rolled down Stelzer Road before coming to a stop.
Juarez was pronounced dead at the scene, while his passenger was taken to OhioHealth Grant Medical Center in stable condition.
The Columbus Police Department has not identified any suspects or motives in the case. The investigation remains ongoing, and anyone with additional information is encouraged to submit a tip. The case is listed as an unsolved homicide by the Ohio Attorney General's Office.
As of now, there have been no arrests or suspects named in connection with Ignacio Juarez's death. The investigation continues, and law enforcement agencies are actively seeking information to solve this case.