Jason Collins

Murdered
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On December 13, 2017, Jason Collins, aged 32, was killed during an apparent home invasion on North Harris Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place at approximately 2:07 a.m., when the suspect, Harry Lee Lathon Jr., broke into the residence. Both Jason Collins and his brother, Joseph Collins Jr., were inside at the time of the intrusion. Jason was found with fatal gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene, while Joseph, aged 35, was seriously injured and transported to Mount Ca ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jason Collins

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Columbus

    OH

    2017-12-13

    32

    Jason

    Collins

    Yes

    10/28/2024

    1


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    12/09/2024
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