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Demetrius Coleman, a 26-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was shot and killed on February 17, 1997. The incident occurred at 2199 Courtside Drive, where Columbus Police found Coleman as a victim of a fatal gunshot wound. Despite the severity of the crime, the investigation has not yielded any arrests or identified suspects, leaving the case unsolved for over two decades.
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office includes Coleman’s case in its cold case database, seeking assistance from ...Read More
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office includes Coleman’s case in its cold case database, seeking assistance from ...Read More
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Demetrius Cole
February 11, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Columbus
OH
1997-02-17
1997-02-17
Demetrius
Cole
No
11/18/2025
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