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Bryan Hawk

Case from Columbus, OH dated Apr 16, 2016

Victim Details

Bryan K. Hawk, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2016-04-16

22

Bryan

Hawk

07/20/2026

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Bryan K. Hawk Jr., a 22-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on April 16, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred outside the Xclusive Venue Nightclub on Channingway Center Drive. Around 2:12 a.m., police officers responded to reports of gunshots being fired outside the nightclub. Upon arrival, they found Hawk Jr. lying on the ground near the parking lot, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite being transported to Grant Medical Center, he succumbed to his injuries and wa ...
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  • The Columbus Dispatch: Bryan Keith Hawk Jr.'s Obituary on The Columbus Dispatch
  • The Columbus Dispatch: Man killed outside of Far East Side nightclub
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