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Lemlem Gidey

Case from Columbus, OH dated May 29, 1998

Victim Details

Lemlem Gidey

February 11, 2022

Female

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

1998-05-29

1998-05-29

Lemlem

Gidey

06/27/2026


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Lemlem Gidey, aged 25, was tragically killed on May 29, 1998, in Columbus, Ohio. She was found deceased in her apartment located at 3039 Bellwood Court, Apt. 7, having been strangled. The Columbus Police Department took charge of the investigation, but her case remains unsolved and is listed as part of the Ohio Attorney General’s unsolved homicide cases.

The incident occurred in the early hours, and there were no apparent signs of forced entry or robbery, suggesting a complex investig ...
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