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Leon Day

Death by Force
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Leon Day, age 27, died tragically in Columbus, Ohio, on August 12, 2013, following a fatal shooting incident that remains part of the area's unsolved homicide cases. Day’s death occurred amidst ongoing challenges in addressing gun violence in Columbus, where such incidents have consistently impacted the community. He was one of many young victims affected by violent crime in the area, adding to the city’s complex pattern of homicide cases, which local authorities and organizations continue t ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Leon Day

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Columbus

    OH

    2013-08-12

    27

    Leon

    Day

    11/17/2025


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    10/04/2024
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    02/10/2024
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