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Ismael Rojas

Case from Columbus, OH dated Dec 10, 2016

Victim Details

Ismael Cardeans Rojas

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Columbus

OH

2016-12-10

Ismael

Rojas

07/20/2026

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On December 10, 2016, Ismael Cardeans Rojas, a male construction worker, was fatally shot during a confrontation at a Mexican restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. The altercation escalated, leading to the tragic death of Rojas. He was known to be hardworking and had a reputation for being funny among his peers.

Following the incident, the Columbus Division of Police launched an investigation to identify and apprehend the individual or individuals responsible for the shooting. Despite their effo ...
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  • The Columbus Dispatch: Man shot to death during fight at Mexican restaurant
  • Man shot to death during fight at Mexican restaurant
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