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Charles Wade

Case from Columbus, OH dated Dec 07, 2021

Victim Details

Charles Wade

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2021-12-07

22

Charles

Wade

07/09/2026

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Charles Wade, a 22-year-old aspiring musician from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost his life on December 7, 2021. He was one of three victims in a heartbreaking triple murder that also claimed the lives of two young children, 9-year-old Demitrius Wall'Neal and 6-year-old Londynn Wall'Neal. The incident occurred in the Winchester Lakes apartment complex parking lot on Kodiak Drive near Canal Winchester.

According to police reports, the shooters waited for the victims to get into their vehic ...
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  • The Columbus Dispatch: Theodore Decker: Are we no longer shocked by the murder of innocent children?
  • WSYX: Deadly triple shooting was "targeted assassination," Columbus Police investigator says
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    I've been following the tragic case of Charles Wade and the young Wall'Neal children, and one thing ... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else looked into the type of vehicle the suspects used to flee the scene? I read somewher... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the location of the crime and what it means for the case. The Winch... ...Read More
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