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Brylan Wade Butcher

Case from Columbus, OH dated Mar 05, 2022

Victim Details

Brylan Wade Butcher

Male

White / Caucasian

Columbus

OH

2022-03-05

14

Brylan

Wade Butcher

07/02/2026

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Brylan Wade Butcher, a 14-year-old male of white ethnicity from Chillicothe, Ohio, tragically passed away on March 5, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. Brylan was reported missing after running away from the Abraxas youth treatment facility in Richland County on February 20, 2022. His body was discovered in an alley in Columbus' Hilltop neighborhood on March 5, 2022, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound to the head.

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  • Obituary for Brylan Wade Butcher | Hill Funeral Home
  • 10tv.com: Victim in Hilltop area homicide identified as 14-year-old boy
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