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Eric Russell

Case from Columbus, OH dated Mar 27, 2007

Victim Details

Eric Russell

February 11, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

2007-03-27

2007-03-27

Eric

Russell

06/23/2026


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On March 27, 2007, 28-year-old Eric Russell was found dead from a gunshot wound in Columbus, Ohio. The homicide took place in front of 739 Fairwood Avenue in Franklin County. Columbus Police Department was in charge of the investigation, but the case remains unsolved. Law enforcement agencies continue to seek leads and encourage anyone with information to come forward.

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