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Samba Dia

Case from Columbus, OH dated Oct 23, 2015

Victim Details

Samba Dia

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

2015-10-23

24

Samba

Dia

07/05/2026

1


Area Body Found:

Case Description

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On October 23, 2015, 24-year-old Samba S. Dia was found fatally shot in the courtyard area of 2321 Fitzroy Place North in Columbus, Ohio. Officers from the Columbus Police Department responded to a report at approximately 10:48 PM of a male found down and unresponsive in the area. Upon arrival, they discovered Dia with a gunshot wound to the upper body. Emergency medical responders from CFD Medic 24 arrived shortly after but pronounced Dia deceased at 10:55 PM.

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  • Samba S Dia Unsolved homicide - Ohio Attorney General
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