La-Rohn L. Woodfork, a 25-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on June 2, 2015, in Columbus, OH. He was shot multiple times while walking along Century Drive just before 10:40 p.m. Medics transported him to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The incident marked the city's 35th homicide of 2015. Police investigations revealed that Woodfork was an innocent bystander, and the assailants remain unidentified.
Authorities have continued to seek information from the public to solve this case and bring justice to Woodfork's family.
Despite extensive efforts, no arrests have been made in connection with La-Rohn L. Woodfork's murder. The Columbus Police Homicide Unit has treated this case as a cold case, and it remains under review by the Homicide Cold Case Unit. The investigation has faced numerous challenges, including a lack of witnesses and evidence. The community has been urged to come forward with any information that could help solve the case.
The loss of La-Rohn L. Woodfork has left a lasting impact on his family and the community. His death is a stark reminder of the ongoing issue of gun violence in urban areas and the importance of community cooperation in solving such crimes. The Columbus Police Department continues to work diligently to bring closure to this case and ensure that justice is served.
