On August 4, 2013, Tommy Butler Jr., a 32-year-old man, was found dead in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place in the parking lot on the west side of the Happy Place 2 After-hours Club located at 956 East Hudson Street. Authorities were alerted to the scene at approximately 6:00 AM, where they discovered the fatal consequences of the incident.
The details surrounding Butler's death have yet to be resolved, and the investigation has remained open as part of the Columbus Division of Police's cold case efforts. Law enforcement has continued to seek public assistance in bringing closure to this tragic case. They encourage anyone with information regarding the events of that night to come forward and help the family of Tommy Butler Jr. receive justice.
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation has also listed this case among unsolved homicides in Ohio, highlighting the ongoing efforts to solve these unresolved crimes. Public involvement is considered crucial in providing new leads that might assist in resolving Butler's death and others like it.
