Homicide Cold Case Unit Archive May 2016
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File Number: 2017-0034
Name: Frank A. Thornton III
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Age: 47
Year of Death: 2016
Date / Time: 5/26/2016 at 6:47AM
Incident Address: 1300 [Block] Aberdeen Ave.
Details: On May 25, 2016, at approximately 6:38 A.M. a 911 call was received in the radio room indicating that a body was located in the alley at the rear of 1343 Aberdeen Avenue. Columbus Police and Columbus Fire Medics responded to the scene. The victim was found at the location indicated and was pronounced dead at the scene by Columbus Fire Medic #16.
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File Number: 2017-0033
Name: Chase H. Breitigam
Race: Hispanic
Sex: Male
Age: 29
Year of Death: 2016
Date / Time: 5/23/2016 at 2:52AM
Incident Address: 1400 [Block] Cassady Ave.
Details: On May 23, 2016 at approximately 2:52 a.m., Columbus Police Officers responded to the Waffle House at 1405 N. Cassady Avenue on the report of a male in the parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound. Upon arrival, the officers found the male, later identified as Chase H. Breitigam, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. CFD Medic 8 arrived at the scene and pronounced the victim deceased at 3:06 a.m.
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File Number: 2017-0032
Name: Sydney Javon Berry
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Age: 23
Year of Death: 2016
Date / Time: 5/9/2016 at 10:32PM
Incident Address: 700 [Block] Lilley Ave.
Details: On May 9, 2016 at approximately 10:32 p.m., Columbus Police Officers responded to the intersection of Gault Street and Lilley Avenue on the report of an accident. Upon arrival, the officers found the driver of the vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound. Witnesses stated an unknown gunman in a Chevrolet Tahoe fired into the vehicle striking the victim and left in an unknown direction. CFD Medic 15 arrived at the scene and pronounced the victim, later identified as Sydney Javon Berry, deceased at 10:41 p.m.
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File Number: 2017-0031
Name: Armani D. Anderson
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Age: 14
Year of Death: 2016
Date / Time: 5/9/2016 at 5:15PM
Incident Address: 700 [Block] S. Weyant Ave.
Details: Incident #160390845. On May 9, 2016 at 5:15 pm, patrol officers responded to the area of 787 S. Weyant Ave on a reported shooting with two victims. Upon arrival, patrol officers located Armani D. Anderson M/B 14, he was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
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