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Jordan Kinchen

Case from Columbus, OH dated Oct 19, 2018

Victim Details

Jordan A. Kinchen

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2018-10-19

21

Jordan

Kinchen

07/19/2026

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Jordan A. Kinchen, a 21-year-old Black male from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost his life on October 19, 2018. He was one of two adult males discovered shot at the scene on Forest Village Lane. Despite the efforts of Columbus Fire Medic 32, Kinchen was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:01 p.m. The second victim was taken to Riverside Methodist Hospital in critical condition. Investigators have yet to identify any suspects or motives for the shooting.

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  • The Columbus Dispatch: One dead, one wounded in Northeast Side shooting
  • 1 dead, 1 injured in shooting - QFM96
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