On March 5, 2001, 18-year-old Alexander McCowan was tragically shot in the head in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place at 3666 Allen Dale Lane in Franklin County. McCowan's death was reported immediately, but the investigation has faced challenges in finding those responsible, and the case has remained unsolved ever since. Despite the ongoing investigation by the Columbus Police Department, no suspects have been arrested, and the circumstances of the crime remain unclear.
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has listed Alexander McCowan’s case among the unsolved homicides and has been appealing for public assistance in gathering any information that could lead to solving the crime. The authorities are hoping that community members might come forward with tips that could help bring those responsible for Alexander's death to justice. Anyone with relevant information is urged to contact the Columbus Police Department or the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation to assist in resolving this cold case.