Robert Turman Skaggs, a 68-year-old White male, was tragically killed on March 17, 2007, in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place at 2240 Sullivant Avenue, where he was fatally injured during a robbery. Reports indicate that Skaggs sustained a severe head injury, which ultimately led to his death. His passing left a significant impact on his family and community.
Skaggs was cremated following his death, though the specific location of his ashes remains unknown.
He was survived by his wife, Sandra Skaggs, and his daughters, Robin, Becky, Marilyn, Carolyn, and Sandy. In addition to his immediate family, he had 14 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, as well as one brother and three sisters. His obituary, published in The Columbus Dispatch, reflected the deep sorrow felt by those who knew him.
Despite the passage of time, Skaggs' case remains unsolved. Authorities have not publicly identified any suspects or arrests related to his murder. The Columbus Police Department continues to seek information regarding the case, urging anyone with relevant details to come forward. His death remains a painful reminder of the unresolved violence that affects many families.
