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Shaniqua Marcella Dawkins-Turner

Case from Columbus, OH dated Jan 11, 2021

Victim Details

Shaniqua Marcella Dawkins-Turner

Female

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2021-01-11

29

Shaniqua

Marcella Dawkins-Turner

07/03/2026

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Shaniqua Marcella Dawkins-Turner, a 29-year-old Black woman from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost her life on January 11, 2021. She was born on January 27, 1991, and was known for her vibrant personality and deep connections with her family and friends. Shaniqua was fatally shot while walking towards the front door of a residence on Leona Avenue. A friend had driven her to the location, and as she approached the door, an unknown assailant shot her multiple times before fleeing the scene on foot. ...
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  • 10tv.com: Woman killed in shooting in Milo-Grogan neighborhood
  • The Columbus Dispatch: Woman fatally shot on the Near East Side
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    I keep thinking about the friend who drove Shaniqua to Leona Avenue that night. It must be incredibl... ...Read More
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