Jeanice Galliher, a 45-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was tragically killed on November 19, 2004. The incident occurred at her home located on Melrose Avenue in Columbus, where emergency services responded to a fire. After the fire was extinguished, firefighters found Jeanice’s body in the basement of her home. It was determined that she had been stabbed, and the fire was likely intended to cover up the homicide.
Jeanice was a resident of Franklin County and worked as an assistant supervisor for a cleaning company. At the time of her death, she was described as having blonde hair, blue eyes, and standing 5'3" tall. Despite the apparent attempt to obscure the evidence, authorities were able to determine that she had suffered fatal stab wounds before the fire had started.
Jeanice Galliher's case remains unsolved, and it is categorized as a cold case by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office. Local law enforcement has continued to seek information from the public, urging anyone with knowledge of the incident to come forward to help bring closure to Jeanice’s family and hold those responsible accountable. The investigation is ongoing, and efforts are being made to gather any new leads that could help solve this crime.