Jed Kaplan

Murdered

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Jed Kaplan, a 24-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was killed on February 26, 1978. The incident occurred at Kaplan's apartment on Stoneway Lane in Franklin County. On that day, someone knocked on Kaplan's door, and when he answered, he was shot at point-blank range. The details of the crime point to a targeted attack, as there was no indication of a robbery or altercation that led to the shooting. Kaplan died immediately, leaving investigators with few leads to work from.

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Victim Details

Jed Kaplan

February 11, 2022

Male

Caucasian / White

Columbus

OH

1978-02-26

1978-02-26

Jed

Kaplan

10/28/2024


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Just wanted to bring attention to the case of Jed, which has not been receiving nearly enough media ... ...Read More
08/26/2024
The victim, Jed Kaplan, was a Caucasian/White Male, 0 years old at the time of disappearance. He was... ...Read More
08/27/2023
Was there a candlelight vigil held for Jed? I have been hearing rumors, but I haven't been able to f... ...Read More
08/24/2023
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