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Ronald Beauford

Case from Columbus, OH dated May 30, 1981

Victim Details

Ronald Beauford

February 11, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

1981-05-30

1981-05-30

Ronald

Beauford

06/22/2026


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Ronald Beauford, a 40-year-old male, was found dead on May 30, 1981, in Columbus, Ohio. He was discovered at 1731 Richmond #9, having suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head. Authorities pronounced him dead on arrival at the scene. The Columbus Police Department led the investigation into this homicide, and despite their efforts, no suspects have been brought to justice, leaving the case unsolved to this day.

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