Nelson Peel

On December 31, 2015, officers from the Columbus Police Department were dispatched to 1812 Bucher Street to perform a welfare check. Upon arrival at the scene, officers discovered two deceased men inside the residence. The victims were later identified as Nelson Peel, 53, and his younger brother Rodney Peel, 51. Both men were found unresponsive, and their deaths were classified as homicides. The incident raised the total number of homicides in Columbus for the year 2015 to 99, occurring just hou ...