On February 12, 2004, 82-year-old Helen Banner was found dead in her residence in Columbus, Ohio. Helen had been fatally stabbed twice in the neck, and her body was discovered at her home on North High Street. The incident was immediately classified as a homicide, and the Columbus Police Department has been investigating the case ever since.
Despite extensive investigations, the case remains unsolved, and no arrests have been made.
Law enforcement officials are seeking any information that could provide new leads or help solve the case. Helen's death is listed in the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation's cold case database, which helps bring awareness to unsolved homicides and solicits public tips to assist local law enforcement in their investigations. Her case remains a priority for those seeking justice and closure for her family. Authorities continue to hope that increased visibility of the case might prompt someone with information to come forward and aid in solving this tragic crime.
