Corey La-Paul Brown, a 29-year-old Black male from Columbus, OH, tragically died on March 27, 2017. He was fatally shot in the parking lot of a Waffle House located at 1405 N. Cassady Avenue around 2:45 a.m. Witnesses reported seeing a gold, four-door vehicle involved in the incident, which fled the scene before police arrived. Despite the efforts of emergency responders, Corey was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Columbus Police Department launched an investigation into Corey's death,
but as of now, the case remains unsolved. The Ohio Attorney General's Office has classified it as an unsolved homicide and continues to seek information from the public to help solve the case. Anyone with additional information is encouraged to submit a tip to assist in the ongoing investigation.
The loss of Corey La-Paul Brown has deeply affected his family and friends, who remember him as a loving father to his sons, Cincere Hairston and Zyair Brown, and daughter, Corissa Brown. His family has expressed their grief and continues to seek justice for Corey's untimely death.
Despite the passage of time, the investigation into Corey La-Paul Brown's murder remains active, and law enforcement agencies are committed to finding those responsible for his death. The case continues to be a priority for the Columbus Police Department and the Ohio Attorney General's Office, who are dedicated to bringing closure to Corey's family and friends.