Do you know who murdered Bryan Hawk? Bryan Keith Hawk Jr., age 22, was tragically killed on April 16, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred at approximately 2:12 a.m. outside the Xclusive Venue Nightclub located in the 1900 block of Channingway Center Drive. Columbus Police responded to reports of gunshots being fired outside the venue. Upon arrival, officers found Bryan Hawk Jr. lying in the parking lot, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
He was transported to Grant Medical Center by emergency medical services but was pronounced dead shortly afterward at 2:54 a.m.
The circumstances of Bryan's death remain under investigation, and no arrests have been made. Law enforcement is actively seeking information that could lead to identifying those responsible for his death. His case is currently classified as unsolved, and the Columbus Police Department, in collaboration with the Ohio Attorney General’s Office, has called on anyone with relevant information to come forward. They stress the importance of community assistance in helping to bring justice to Bryan’s family and to hold those responsible accountable.
The Columbus Division of Police encourages anyone with information about this case to submit tips, which can be provided anonymously. The loss of Bryan Hawk Jr. marks another tragic instance of gun violence in Columbus, and authorities hope that renewed public attention and information will help solve this case and provide closure for his loved ones.
