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Gavin Lane

Case from Columbus, OH dated Jul 15, 2021

Victim Details

Gavin Lane

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2021-07-15

30

Gavin

Lane

06/28/2026

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Gavin Lane, a 30-year-old African American man from Columbus, Ohio, was tragically shot and killed on July 15, 2021. The incident occurred in the 900 block of Geers Avenue in east Columbus, just off East Livingston Avenue. When police arrived at the scene, they found Lane suffering from a gunshot wound in front of a residence. He was quickly transported to Grant Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

Witnesses reported seeing a white SUV speeding away from the area shortly after th ...
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