Aug
19
2025
Defendant: Jaquan Curry
Columbus Man Sentenced in Fatal Waffle House Shooting
A Columbus man who admitted to shooting and killing a Georgia man during a fight outside a Waffle House will spend the next two decades in prison. Jaquan Curry, 21, pleaded guilty today to felony counts of involuntary manslaughter with a three-year firearm specification, ame...
Aug
07
2025
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Prosecutor’s Office, Columbus City Attorney Shut Down Southside Drug House
Yesterday, the Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office Nuisance Abatement Unit and the Columbus City Attorney’s Office Property Action Team shut down a known drug house on the south side of Columbus.
On August 5, the Nuisance Abatement Unit and the Property Action Team filed...
Jul
31
2025
Defendant: Kirk D. Barton
Former Ohio State Lineman Indicted in Dublin Crash That Killed 24-Year-Old
A Franklin County grand jury has indicted a Lewis Center man in an early morning crash in Dublin that killed a 24-year-old. Kirk D. Barton, 40, was indicted late yesterday on counts of aggravated vehicular homicide and two counts of operating a motor vehicle while impaired. ...
Jul
21
2025
Defendant: Devon Blair
Columbus Man Sentenced in Strangulation Death of Pregnant Girlfriend
A Columbus man has admitted to strangling his pregnant girlfriend, killing both her and her unborn child in 2024. Devon Blair, 24, pleaded guilty today to one count of strangulation and two counts each of involuntary manslaughter and felonious assault. A judge sentenced him ...
Jul
15
2025
Defendant: Anthony Davis
Columbus Man Convicted in Hilltop Bar Shooting That Killed Two
A Columbus man faces at least 26 years in prison for a 2022 shooting in a Hilltop bar that killed two men and wounded two others.
Anthony Davis, 25, was convicted today on four counts of murder, one count of aggravated murder, two counts of felonious assault and one coun...
Jul
15
2025
Defendant: LaShanda Wilder
Columbus Woman Pleads Guilty in Murder of 8-Year-Old Son
A Columbus woman has pleaded guilty to murdering her 8-year-old son and concealing his body in an attic while police scoured the neighborhood for the child.
On June 15, LaShanda Wilder, 33, pleaded guilty to murder, gross abuse of a corpse and theft from her workplace. F...
Jul
07
2025
Defendant: Al’Saiah Griffin
Columbus Sentenced to Decades in Prison for Fatal 2024 Birthday Party Shooting
A Columbus man pled guilty and was sentenced to 25-30.5 years in prison for a fatal shooting at birthday party in east Columbus. Tyler Goins, 34, was killed. Al’Saiah Griffin, 32, pled guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter, Felonious Assault, and two counts of Tampering with Evid...
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