D'Ante Smith, aged 15, was tragically killed on May 11, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place at around 11:31 p.m. in an alley behind 3115 Bremen Street. Columbus Police responded to a report of an unresponsive male after nearby residents heard several gunshots approximately 15 to 20 minutes earlier. When officers arrived, they discovered D'Ante lying in the alley, unresponsive and suffering from a gunshot wound.
Medic 61 was dispatched to the scene, but unfortunately, D'Ante was pronounced dead at 11:39 p.m.
The young victim's death remains an unsolved homicide, and the Columbus Police Department has been actively seeking information from the community to help solve the case. Despite their efforts, no suspects have been identified, and the investigation is ongoing. Authorities are urging anyone who might have information about the incident to come forward to assist in bringing justice for D'Ante Smith and his grieving family.
If you have any information that could help with the investigation, you can contact the Columbus Police Department or submit a tip through the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI). Community cooperation is crucial in solving cases like this and ensuring that those responsible are held accountable.
