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Ricky Armon Darthard Jr., a 16-year-old African American male from Columbus, OH, tragically lost his life on August 18, 2017. Ricky was a loving and talented teenager who was well-loved by his family and friends. His death was a result of a fatal shooting, and his body was discovered behind a vacant house in the 900 block of East 15th Avenue on August 19, 2017.
The investigation into Ricky's death led to the arrest of Demarius M. Rudasill, a 23-year-old man from the South Side of Columbus ...Read More
The investigation into Ricky's death led to the arrest of Demarius M. Rudasill, a 23-year-old man from the South Side of Columbus ...Read More
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Ricky Darthard
Male
Black / African American
Columbus
OH
2017-08-18
16
Ricky
Darthard
11/15/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I’ve been following Ricky Darthard’s case, and it really makes me think about the courage it mus... ...Read More
01/18/2025
01/18/2025
I was reading about Ricky Armon Darthard Jr.'s case, and something that's been bugging me is the tim... ...Read More
11/14/2024
11/14/2024
I’ve been thinking a lot about Ricky's case, particularly because of the community’s response. I... ...Read More
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
