Donavon Williams

Murdered
Case Description
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On September 24, 2016, at approximately 3:41 a.m., 24-year-old Donavon Williams was found critically injured after being shot outside a residence located on the 1400 block of Genessee Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. The Columbus Police Department responded to a report of a shooting and discovered two victims suffering from gunshot wounds at the scene. Donavon Williams was subsequently pronounced dead by Columbus Fire Department medic personnel at 4:11 a.m.

The incident remains unsolved, with ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Donavon Williams

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Columbus

    OH

    2016-09-24

    24

    Donavon

    Williams

    10/28/2024

    1


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    Forum Posts (3)
    Is there any DNA evidence in the Donavon case? I am curious to know if this type of evidence has bee... ...Read More
    01/20/2024
    Does anyone have any theories on the murder of Donavon? I've been following the case closely and wou... ...Read More
    11/11/2023
    We are reaching out to the public for help in solving the tragic murder of Donavon. This senseless a... ...Read More
    03/17/2023
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