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Jeremy Ridenbaugh

Death by Force
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Jeremy Alan Ridenbaugh, a 36-year-old man from Steubenville, Ohio, was fatally shot on July 24, 2012, in Columbus, OH. He was in Columbus with his girlfriend, Melissa J. Reynolds, 26, to buy Christmas presents for their blended family. The couple was at a house on Republic Avenue in North Linden when the shooting occurred. Ridenbaugh was shot in the chest and abdomen, and Reynolds was shot in the leg. Ridenbaugh was pronounced dead at Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center.

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  • The Columbus Dispatch: Man gets 5 years for killing
  • Jeremy Alan Ridenbaugh, age 36 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Victim Details

    Jeremy Alan Ridenbaugh

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Columbus

    OH

    2012-07-24

    36

    Jeremy

    Ridenbaugh

    11/09/2025

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