On November 28, 2015, Lester Thomas, aged 35, was shot and killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred at approximately 8:14 PM on Blue Spruce Place, where police responded to reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they found Thomas with gunshot wounds, and he was subsequently transported to a nearby hospital. Unfortunately, despite medical intervention, he was pronounced dead later that evening, around 10:20 PM.
The homicide remains unsolved, and the Columbus Division of Police, along with Crime Stoppers, continues to seek information that could assist in resolving the case. Authorities have requested that anyone with knowledge of the incident or who may have witnessed anything unusual contact them to help bring justice to Lester Thomas and closure to his loved ones. His case is highlighted by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office, which emphasizes the importance of community tips in solving such cold cases and aiding investigations.