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Domenique Shane Draughn

Death by Force
Case Description
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Domenique Shane Draughn, a 32-year-old African American male from Columbus, OH, tragically lost his life on September 7, 2017. He was fatally shot following an argument outside a barbecue stand operated by Connie Genous, 68, at the front of a Sunoco gas station on Lockbourne Road and East Markison Avenue. The altercation escalated when Genous pulled out a revolver and shot Draughn once in the chest. Surveillance footage captured the incident, showing Draughn raising his hands to show he was unar ...Read More
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  • NBC4i.com: One dead after shooting in south Columbus
  • Man killed after argument at South Side barbecue stand
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    Victim Details

    Domenique Shane Draughn

    Male

    Black / African American

    Columbus

    OH

    2017-09-07

    32

    Domenique

    Shane Draughn

    11/21/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Does anyone else find it incredibly disturbing that Genous had such a violent history and still mana... ...Read More
    05/24/2024
    Hello everyone,
    I've been thinking a lot about the surveillance footage from that tragic day wh... ...Read More
    02/07/2024
    I've been following the case closely and one thing that really struck me was the surveillance footag... ...Read More
    03/06/2023
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