On June 22, 2000, John Scurlock, a 37-year-old man, was tragically killed in Columbus, Ohio. The incident took place at 1528 East Blake Avenue in Franklin County. Scurlock suffered from three wounds to the neck caused by an unknown object. The exact circumstances leading to his death remain unclear, and the case has been classified as an unsolved homicide by the Columbus Police Department.
Despite the passage of years, no suspects have been identified, and the investigation remains open. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) continues to seek the public’s help to provide any information that might lead to solving this cold case. Tips from the public are crucial in cases like Scurlock’s, as law enforcement remains hopeful that even a seemingly minor detail could prove to be instrumental in the investigation. Authorities encourage anyone with information about the incident to contact the Columbus Police Department or submit a tip through the Ohio Attorney General's cold case resources.