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Reginald Purnell

Case from Columbus, OH dated Jun 25, 2024

Victim Details

Reginald Purnell

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2024-06-25

48

Reginald

Purnell

Yes

07/05/2026

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Reginald Purnell, a 48-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost his life on June 25, 2024. He was found fatally shot inside a home on the 1200 block of Seymour Avenue in southeast Columbus. Purnell was discovered alongside another victim, 45-year-old Darrell Walker, when someone called 911 just before 10 a.m. after seeing a person lying on the floor of the residence. Medics pronounced both Purnell and Walker dead at the scene shortly after 10 a.m.

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  • NBC4 WCMH-TV: Second victim named from deadly Columbus home shooting
  • WWHO: Victims in Seymour Avenue double homicide identified
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    I still can't wrap my head around the fact that a son could be involved in something so tragic like ... ...Read More
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