Brenda West

Murdered
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Brenda West was found deceased on February 3, 1987, at her home located at 840 Parkwood in Columbus, Ohio. She had suffered a fatal gunshot wound, and the Columbus Police Department opened an investigation immediately following the discovery. Despite significant efforts, no suspects have been publicly identified, and the case has not yielded any definitive leads, leaving it an unsolved homicide for decades.

The circumstances surrounding her death have been challenging for investigators, ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Brenda West

    March 1, 2023

    Female

    Caucasian / White

    Columbus

    OH

    1987-02-03

    1987-02-03

    Brenda

    West

    10/28/2024

    1


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