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Nicholas Thompson

Case from Columbus, OH dated Nov 16, 2012

Victim Details

Nicholas Thompson

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

2012-11-16

24

Nicholas

Thompson

07/15/2026


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Nicholas Lee Thompson, a 24-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was tragically shot and killed on November 16, 2012. The incident occurred at 196 Clifton Court on the city's East Side, making it the 84th homicide in Columbus that year. Authorities responded to the scene following reports of a shooting, and Nicholas was found fatally injured. Despite ongoing investigations, no suspects were immediately apprehended. The circumstances of the shooting remain unclear, and law enforcement continues t ...
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  • Police ID Man Killed In East Side Shooting - Columbus - WBNS-10TV
  • Nicholas Thompson born... - Columbus, Ohio Remembrance Page
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