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Mulugeta Gemeraw Shiferaw

Case from Columbus, OH dated Nov 21, 2018

Victim Details

Mulugeta Gemeraw Shiferaw

Male

Columbus

OH

2018-11-21

47

Mulugeta

Gemeraw Shiferaw

07/01/2026

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Mulugeta Gemeraw Shiferaw, a 47-year-old man of Ethiopian ethnicity, was tragically shot and killed on November 21, 2018, in Columbus, OH. Shiferaw was found in the parking lot of V-Tech Auto Service on East Main Street, where he was believed to be employed. Witnesses reported seeing a man running from the scene, possibly in a silver Toyota Corolla.

Following the incident, Whitehall police launched an investigation and quickly identified Woldai Gebremedhin, a 57-year-old man who had a lon ...
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  • WSYX: Arrest made in Whitehall murder case, police say shooting wasn't random
  • The Columbus Dispatch: Police identify man fatally shot in Whitehall parking lot
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