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Dresan Armstrong

Case from Columbus, OH dated Mar 25, 2014

Victim Details

Dresan Armstrong

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

2014-03-25

18

Dresan

Armstrong

06/20/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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On March 25, 2014, 18-year-old Dresan Armstrong was fatally shot in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. at a residence on Bulen Avenue. Columbus police found Armstrong and a 17-year-old male at the scene, both suffering from gunshot wounds. The two were quickly transported to Grant Medical Center, where Armstrong was later pronounced dead. The second victim survived his injuries. Armstrong’s murder marked Columbus's 19th homicide of the year, underscoring an alarming trend in v ...
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  • Man killed in shooting watched out for others, family says
  • Homicide Cold Case Unit Archive Mar 2014 - City of Columbus, Ohio
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