Jermonte Fletcher, a 33-year-old African American male, died on January 27, 2015, in Columbus, Ohio. He was the reported leader of the Short North Posse, a drug-trafficking ring. Fletcher was killed during a gun battle with law enforcement officers who were attempting to arrest him. The confrontation occurred at a South Side apartment when Fletcher opened fire on officers, who returned fire and ultimately killed him.
Fletcher had been a fugitive for over a year following his indictment on
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