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Sylvonte Christopher Watkins

Case from Columbus, OH dated Feb 16, 2020

Victim Details

Sylvonte Christopher Watkins

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2020-02-16

20

Sylvonte

Christopher Watkins

07/13/2026

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Sylvonte Christopher Watkins, a 20-year-old male from Columbus, OH, tragically lost his life on February 16, 2020. Watkins was found lying in the parking lot of the 2200 block of Webster Canyon Court, suffering from gunshot wounds. He was quickly transported to Riverside Methodist Hospital in critical condition but was pronounced dead at 6:59 p.m. Another male victim was also found at the scene with gunshot wounds but was in stable condition.

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  • The Columbus Dispatch: One dead, one wounded in Northeast Side shooting
  • https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/shooting-in-north-columbus-one-person-in-critical-condition/
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    Has anyone else noticed how quiet the neighborhood has been since Sylvonte’s tragic passing? I liv... ...Read More
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