Dimitri Draughon

Murdered
Case Description
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On May 19, 2012, Dimitri Draughon, age 39, was tragically killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident is recorded as a homicide by the Columbus Division of Police, but there is little public information available about the exact circumstances surrounding his death. According to his obituary, Dimitri was remembered by his family and friends during a memorial service held at Marlan J. Gary Funeral Home in Columbus. The case remains open, and the police continue to seek information that might help bring ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Dimitri Draughon

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Columbus

    OH

    2012-05-19

    39

    Dimitri

    Draughon

    10/28/2024


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    Does anyone know if the Dimitri Draughon case is listed in the Namus database? I've been trying to f... ...Read More
    08/15/2023
    I am currently working on a story about the murder of Dimitri Draughon and am seeking any informatio... ...Read More
    07/31/2023
    I was wondering if anyone knows if there is a GoFundMe set up for Dimitri's family? I heard about th... ...Read More
    07/29/2023
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