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Nathaniel Spears

Case from Columbus, OH dated Feb 12, 2023

Victim Details

Nathaniel Spears

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

OH

2023-02-12

30

Nathaniel

Spears

07/04/2026

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On February 12, 2023, at approximately 5:54 a.m., Columbus police responded to a report of a shooting in the 5000 block of Red Bird Court, located in an apartment complex off Noe-Bixby Road just north of East Livingston Avenue on the East Side of Columbus, Ohio. Upon arrival, officers found 30-year-old Nathaniel Spears lying unresponsive in a grassy area in front of the location.

Spears was transported to Mount Carmel East hospital in critical condition. Despite medical efforts, he was ...
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  • WSYX: Man dies after east Columbus shooting Sunday morning, suspect in custody
  • 10tv.com: Man fatally shot at east Columbus apartment identified
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