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Derrick Schneider

Case from Grove-city, OH dated May 20, 2020

Victim Details

Derrick Schneider

Male

White / Caucasian

Grove-city

OH

2020-05-20

Derrick

Schneider

06/23/2026

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Derrick Schneider, a 41-year-old man from Whitehall, Ohio, tragically lost his life on May 20, 2020, in Grove City, OH. Schneider was fatally shot in the head at a Motel 6 on Stringtown Road. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on May 19, 2020, when Schneider intervened in a loud argument happening in a neighboring room.

The suspect, Robert A. Perez III, a 20-year-old man from Columbus, OH, was arrested the following morning after hiding in the 2000 block of Winslow Drive. Perez admitte ...
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  • The Columbus Dispatch: Columbus man arrested after fatal shooting at Motel 6 in Grove City
  • Fatal shooting at Grove City motel leads to sentence of 15 years to life
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