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Derick Huff

Case from Columbus, OH dated Jan 04, 2008

Victim Details

Derick L. Huff, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2008-01-04

20

Derick

Huff

07/07/2026

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On January 4, 2008, Derick L. Huff Jr., a 20-year-old Black male from Columbus, OH, was tragically killed by multiple gunshot wounds outside his apartment at 1160 Oak Street. He was found lying on the sidewalk and was later pronounced dead at Grant Medical Center. The incident marked Columbus' first homicide of the year.

Despite the severity of the crime, the investigation into Derick Huff Jr.'s death remains unsolved. The Columbus Police Department has not identified any suspects or made ...
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