Anthony Minnifield, a 41-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio, was tragically killed on September 15, 2011, while working at Mitch's Lounge, a bar located on Karl Road. He had been a long-time employee at the establishment and was carrying out cleaning duties early that morning when an unknown assailant fired shots through the front door, fatally wounding him. Police arrived on the scene shortly after the incident at around 2:30 a.m.
to find Minnifield inside with critical gunshot injuries, leading to his death at the scene. Despite the investigative efforts, no arrests have been made, leaving his murder unsolved.
Minnifield was remembered fondly by his family and community, who described him as a dedicated father and a person who would offer his last to help others. His family expressed deep grief and frustration over the senselessness of his death and continued to seek justice. Local authorities urge anyone with information regarding this case to contact the Columbus Division of Police, as any leads could be crucial to solving the investigation and providing closure to his loved ones.
