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Jason Collins

Case from Columbus, OH dated Dec 13, 2017

Victim Details

Jason Andrew Collins

Male

White / Caucasian

Columbus

OH

2017-12-13

32

Jason

Collins

06/26/2026

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Jason Andrew Collins, a 32-year-old male from Columbus, OH, tragically passed away on December 13, 2017. He was known for his fun-loving personality and witty phrases, often making those around him laugh with his "Patrick Swayze" moves and muscle flexing. Jason was deeply loved by his family and friends, and he was especially close to his nephews, Ashton and Brodie, with whom he shared many joyful moments.

On the night of his death, Jason was a victim of a home invasion. The suspect, 23-y ...
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  • NBC4i.com: Police identify brothers shot in west Columbus home invasion
  • Obituary for Jason Andrew Collins - Jerry Spears Funeral Home
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