Franklin Cecil

Murdered
Case Description
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On December 20, 2009, Franklin Cecil, a 16-year-old from Columbus, Ohio, was tragically shot and killed. The incident occurred in the southern area of Columbus, and the homicide has remained unsolved since then. Franklin's death was one of many violent incidents involving young individuals in Columbus, highlighting the ongoing concerns regarding youth violence in the area.

The case has been classified as an unsolved homicide and is listed in the Ohio Attorney General's cold case databas ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Franklin Cecil

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Columbus

    OH

    2009-12-20

    16

    Franklin

    Cecil

    10/28/2024


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    03/13/2024
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