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Zyshonne Jenkins

Case from Columbus, OH dated Jan 21, 2015

Victim Details

Zyshonne Jenkins

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

2015-01-21

16

Zyshonne

Jenkins

07/01/2026

1


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On January 20, 2015, at approximately 9:30 p.m., 16-year-old Zyshonne Jenkins was involved in a shooting near the intersection of East Livingston Avenue and Dellwood Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. During the incident, Jenkins was shot in the midsection in what was reported to be an exchange of gunfire with an unidentified individual. Officers responding to the scene found Jenkins critically injured along with a witness. He was taken to Grant Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries in the e ...
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