Jessie Smith

Murdered
Case Description
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On October 19, 1977, Jessie Smith, a 63-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was found dead in his home on Atcheson Street. Smith had suffered five gunshot wounds, leading to his death. Despite investigations, no suspects have been identified, and the case remains unsolved. The Columbus Police Department continues to seek information that could help solve this homicide. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward to help bring justice for Jessie Smith and closure for his loved ones. ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jessie Smith

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Columbus

    OH

    1977-10-19

    1977-10-19

    Jessie

    Smith

    10/28/2024


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    Forum Posts (3)
    I'm wondering if anyone has information on whether there are any cameras that may have captured Jess... ...Read More
    03/08/2024
    Has anyone heard if any charges have been filed in the Jessie Smith case yet? I've been following th... ...Read More
    12/18/2023
    My thoughts and prayers are with the victim and their family during this difficult time. I pray for ... ...Read More
    12/10/2023
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