Jarrin Jay Allen Lamont, also known as Jarrin Allen Lamont Hickman, was a 28-year-old African American male from Columbus, Ohio. He tragically passed away on April 17, 2020. Jarrin was known for his protective nature, his involvement in sports, and his entrepreneurial spirit. He was deeply loved by his family and friends, and his death left a significant void in their lives.
The circumstances surrounding Jarrin's death were violent and tragic.
On the evening of April 17, 2020, Jarrin was involved in a shooting incident in the parking lot of a Dollar General store in Truro Township, Columbus. According to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, Jarrin allegedly shot a man in the head while attempting to buy marijuana from him and another individual, Varmunyah Dunor. In retaliation, Dunor chased Jarrin through the parking lot and shot him multiple times. Jarrin was taken to Mount Carmel East Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Varmunyah Dunor, a 20-year-old male, was arrested and charged with murder in connection with Jarrin's death. Dunor was held in the Franklin County Jail while the investigation continued. The case remained under investigation, and the Franklin County Sheriff's Office continued to gather evidence and statements to build a strong case against Dunor.
The loss of Jarrin Jay Allen Lamont was deeply felt by his family, friends, and the community. His memory lives on through the love and respect he garnered during his life. The legal proceedings against Varmunyah Dunor continued as the justice system sought to hold him accountable for his actions.
