Thax Winston

Murdered
Case Description
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On January 15, 2005, Thax Winston, a 65-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was found dead in his apartment on East 4th Avenue. Winston had been shot in the head, and his death was ruled a homicide. The crime scene, which indicated a likely targeted attack, led investigators to consider that the shooting could have been an execution-style killing. Thax Winston was discovered with a gunshot wound to the head, and the Columbus Police Department began an investigation into his death immediately af ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Thax Winston

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Columbus

    OH

    2005-01-15

    2005-01-15

    Thax

    Winston

    10/29/2024


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    Does anyone know if there is any DNA evidence in the Thax case? I've been following the case closely... ...Read More
    08/04/2023
    Is there a Facebook page for Thax? I would love to connect with more people who are interested in th... ...Read More
    05/18/2023
    Is there any information on whether there are any cameras in the area that may have captured Thax's ... ...Read More
    05/14/2023
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