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Gene Clay Sutton III

Case from Columbus, OH dated Nov 03, 2024

Victim Details

Gene Clay Sutton III

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2024-11-03

19

Gene

Clay Sutton III

Yes

06/23/2026

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On November 3, 2024, Gene Clay Sutton III, a 19-year-old from Columbus, Ohio, was fatally shot in a violent incident that has since drawn significant attention from law enforcement and the community. The shooting occurred around 3:20 PM in the 1400 block of Demorest Road, where police responded to reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, they discovered Sutton suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to Grant Medical Center in critical condition but was pronounced dead shortly after arrival a ...
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  • Legacy.com: Gene Clay Sutton Obituary (2024) - Columbus, OH - Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace North
  • WTTE: Columbus teen denies involvement in city's 100th homicide of the year
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    Has anyone here looked into the location where all this went down? That strip mall on Demorest Road ... ...Read More
    12/17/2024
    Did anyone else read about the latest arrest in Gene Clay Sutton III's case? This poor young man los... ...Read More
    12/09/2024
    Thanks for sharing the latest updates. Just thinking about the role of surveillance footage in cases... ...Read More
    11/03/2024
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