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Laurance Ball

Death by Force
Case Description
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Laurance Ball, a 36-year-old woman from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost her life on March 11, 2022. She was fatally injured in a shooting outside Podunk’s Bar on East Dublin-Granville Road. The incident occurred around 1:45 a.m., when gunfire erupted in the bar's parking lot, resulting in multiple casualties. Laurance Ball succumbed to her injuries at the hospital shortly after the shooting.

The investigation into Laurance Ball's death led to the arrest of Wayne Carvel Anthony Lee Coffm ...Read More
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  • The Legal Chronicle: Justice Available? Laurance Ball Identified as Victim in Deadly Columbus, OH Bar Shooting.
  • The Newark Daily Times: Neighbors petitioning to close Podunk's bar - The Newark Daily Times
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    Victim Details

    Laurance Ball

    Female

    Black / African American

    Columbus

    OH

    2022-03-11

    36

    Laurance

    Ball

    11/27/2025

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