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Thomas Burns

Case from Columbus, OH dated May 29, 2014

Victim Details

Thomas K. Burns

Male

White / Caucasian

Columbus

OH

2014-05-29

52

Thomas

Burns

06/23/2026

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Thomas Kenton Burns, a 52-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically passed away on May 29, 2014, in Columbus, Ohio. He was a well-known car salesman who had experienced significant success in his career, having owned and operated car lots in Hillsboro and Columbus. At the time of his death, he was in the process of starting a new car lot with a business partner.

The circumstances surrounding Thomas Burns' death were quite distressing. He was fatally shot, and the incident led to a ...
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  • The Columbus Dispatch: Jury acquits man held for 16 months on aggravated murder charge
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