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WIlliam Ambrose Harris

Case from Columbus, OH dated Aug 24, 2021

Victim Details

WIlliam Ambrose Harris

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2021-08-24

55

WIlliam

Ambrose Harris

07/09/2026

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William Ambrose Harris, a 55-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on August 24, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. Harris was found unresponsive in a parking lot on Lakeside S and Shore Blvd E, suffering from a gunshot injury. Despite the efforts of emergency responders, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The incident was reported to the Columbus Police Department, which launched an investigation into Harris's death. However, as of now, the case remains unsolved, and no arrests have been ...
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