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Champaine Adkins

Case from Columbus, OH dated May 08, 2016

Victim Details

Champaine Adkins

Female

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2016-05-08

25

Champaine

Adkins

07/12/2026

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Champaine Adkins, a 25-year-old woman from Columbus, OH, tragically lost her life on May 8, 2016. She was found shot in a car on Cleveland Avenue, just south of the complex. Despite being rushed to OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, she succumbed to her injuries shortly after arrival.

The investigation into Champaine Adkins' death led to the arrest and charging of two men, Rayshawn Jami Penn and Rico Brown Sr. Both were charged with murder in connection to the shooting that killed A ...
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  • NBC4i.com: Update: Woman dead, suspect among two injured in shooting
  • The Columbus Dispatch: Woman, 25, killed in North Side shooting
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