Ricardo Henderson, a 32-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically died on March 21, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. He was found in the parking lot of a McDonald's on the city's southeast side with a gunshot wound. Despite being rushed to Mount Carmel East Hospital, he succumbed to his injuries.
Following the incident, the Columbus Division of Police launched an investigation.
On March 24, 2020, they arrested 30-year-old Brandan Price and charged him with homicide in connection with Henderson's death. The police did not disclose the exact circumstances that led to the shooting, but Price was taken into custody and faced legal proceedings for the crime.
The case drew significant attention as it marked the 26th homicide in Columbus for the year 2020. The community and Henderson's family were deeply affected by the loss, and the investigation continued to unfold as authorities worked to gather evidence and build a case against Price.
The tragic death of Ricardo Henderson highlighted the ongoing issues of violence and crime in the area, prompting calls for increased safety measures and community support to prevent such incidents in the future.
