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Ricky Hawks

Case from Columbus, OH dated Jan 20, 2009

Victim Details

Ricky Hawks

March 28, 2022

Male

Caucasian / White

Columbus

OH

2009-01-20

34

Ricky

Hawks

06/21/2026


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Ricky Hawks, aged 34, was tragically killed on January 20, 2009, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident occurred during the early hours of that day. Hawks was found with fatal injuries, and despite efforts by emergency services, he could not be saved. The Columbus Division of Police took over the investigation, but information regarding suspects or motives remains limited. Ricky Hawks' case is part of the city's ongoing efforts to solve cold cases and provide answers for his grieving family and friends ...
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