302 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.

Devante Penn

Case from Columbus, OH dated Jul 5, 2013

Create Press Release

Create Social Post

Create Flyer

Victim Details

Name

Devante Penn

Case Added

March 28, 2022

Gender

Male

Race

African-American / Black

City

Columbus

State

Ohio

Date Found

Jul 5, 2013

Age At Death

Last Updated

Jul 25, 2026

Area Body Found:

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!

Summary based on 6 sources

On July 5, 2013, 21-year-old Devante Penn was found fatally shot in the middle of Wentworth Road and Windsor Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred at around 3:15 p.m., and police were dispatched to the scene following reports of a shooting. Despite efforts from the emergency responders, Devante was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.

This shooting was part of a violent holiday weekend in Columbus, during which multiple shootings took place. Police have not disclosed any information about suspects or motives, and the investigation remains ongoing. Authorities continue to seek information from the public to help solve this case.