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Douglas Bate

Case from Columbus, OH dated Sep 25, 1992

Victim Details

Douglas Bate

February 11, 2022

Male

Caucasian / White

Columbus

OH

1992-09-25

1992-09-25

Douglas

Bate

06/28/2026

1


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Douglas Madison Bateman, a 28-year-old man, was tragically shot in the head on September 25, 1992, outside his residence on Homestead Drive in Columbus, Ohio. He was transported to Riverside Methodist Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries the following day. The Columbus Police Department launched an investigation, but despite initial inquiries, no suspects were identified, and the case remains unsolved.

Bateman’s murder is currently listed as a cold case in Ohio’s unsolved ho ...
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