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Thomas Raymond Hayes, a 61-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, passed away on January 20, 2011, in Columbus, Ohio. His death was ruled a homicide by the Franklin County Coroner, linked to injuries sustained 31 years earlier when he was shot by a teenager while attempting to arrest two teens on a curfew violation. Hayes, who was 30 years old at the time of the shooting, had served with the Columbus Division of Police for seven years.
On December 18, 1979, Hayes responded to a disturbance ...Read More
On December 18, 1979, Hayes responded to a disturbance ...Read More
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Thomas Raymond Hayes
Male
White / Caucasian
Columbus
OH
1979-12-18
61
Thomas
Hayes
11/13/2025





