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Eric James Murphy

Case from Columbus, OH dated Sep 15, 2016

Victim Details

Eric James Murphy

Male

White / Caucasian

Columbus

OH

2016-09-15

32

Eric

James Murphy

06/30/2026

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Eric James Murphy, a 32-year-old white male from Columbus, OH, tragically died on September 15, 2016. He was found suffering from a gunshot wound at approximately 1:59 a.m. on North Huron Avenue. Despite immediate medical attention and transportation to a local hospital, Mr. Murphy was pronounced deceased at 2:36 a.m.

The incident remains an unsolved homicide. Columbus Police Department has been actively investigating the case, but no suspects have been identified, and the motive behind t ...
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  • NBC4i.com: Fatal shooting on North Huron Avenue in Columbus
  • Twitter: Columbus Ohio Police on Twitter
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