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Denise Collins

Case from Columbus, OH dated Jan 15, 2005

Victim Details

Denise Collins

March 5, 2023

Female

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

2005-01-15

2005-01-15

Denise

Collins

06/21/2026


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On January 15, 2005, 44-year-old Denise Collins was found dead in her residence located on East 4th Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. She had suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head, and her death was ruled as a homicide. Denise's body was discovered at the scene, and despite investigations by the Columbus Police Department, her case remains unsolved. Authorities have urged the public to provide any information that could assist in solving this tragic crime.

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    Does anyone else find it strange that there were no signs of forced entry at Denise Collins's home? ... ...Read More
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