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VaNyiah Mason

Case from Columbus, OH dated Dec 22, 2025

Victim Details

VaNyiah Mason

Female

Columbus

OH

2025-12-22

2

VaNyiah

Mason

06/30/2026

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On the evening of Monday, December 22, 2025, a tragedy unfolded at a residence in the 1500 block of East Long Street in Columbus, Ohio. Officers from the Columbus Division of Police were dispatched to the home around 8:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, first responders discovered a 2-year-old female, Va'Nyiah Mason, suffering from a gunshot wound. The toddler, who had just celebrated her second birthday weeks prior, was urgently transported to Nationwide Children's Hos ...
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  • WKEF: Columbus police identify 2-year-old girl killed in east Columbus shooting
  • The Columbus Dispatch: 2-year-old girl dies after unintentional shooting at Columbus home
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