Roger Walker

Murdered
Case Description
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Roger Walker, a 34-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was killed on May 21, 1979. His body was found lying on the sidewalk along West Town Street, with a fatal gunshot wound. Despite efforts to gather information, no arrests have been made in connection with his death, and the case remains unsolved.

The circumstances of Walker's death involved him being discovered by passersby after the shooting had occurred. According to the Ohio Attorney General's office, law enforcement officers re ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Roger Walker

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Columbus

    OH

    1979-05-21

    1979-05-21

    Roger

    Walker

    10/29/2024


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