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Dezmond Anthony Vaughn-Butler

Case from Columbus, OH dated Oct 31, 2023

Victim Details

Dezmond Anthony Vaughn-Butler

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2023-10-31

17

Dezmond

Anthony Vaughn-Butler

Yes

07/06/2026

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Dezmond Anthony Vaughn-Butler, a 17-year-old from Columbus, Ohio, tragically lost his life on October 31, 2023, following a shooting incident in the South Linden neighborhood. The shooting occurred around 9:30 PM in an alley behind a residence on Cleveland Avenue. Vaughn-Butler was discovered suffering from a gunshot wound and was transported to Grant Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries the following day, November 1, 2023.

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  • The Columbus Dispatch: Two suspects charged with murder after teen shot on Halloween in South Linden dies
  • 10tv.com: 17-year-old boy dies after shooting in South Linden; 2 teens arrested
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