On May 27, 1994, Ronald Willis, age 29, was found dead in Columbus, Ohio, at 1479 Kent Street. Willis suffered multiple head and chest wounds after being thrown from a moving vehicle. The circumstances around his death suggest a violent altercation, but despite the initial investigation, the details of what exactly transpired and who was involved remain unresolved. This incident was handled by the Columbus Police Department, and it has since been categorized as an unsolved homicide.
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) continues to list this case among its unsolved homicides, seeking public assistance to provide any information that could help solve the case. The BCI and the Columbus Police are working to keep these cold cases in the public eye, hoping that someone may come forward with vital information that could lead to an arrest. Willis's death remains a painful reminder of the many unsolved homicides in the area that still need justice, and his family and law enforcement encourage anyone with potential leads to come forward to assist in solving this tragic case.