On the night of April 13, 2021, Abdoul Aziz Kane, a 21-year-old Black man known to his community as Dabakh, was fatally shot at Eagle Fuel, 3851 E. Livingston Avenue in Columbus. Officers responded about 1:02 AM to a report of two people shot and found a vehicle crashed into a utility pole at E. Livingston Avenue and Courtright Road. Kane was inside with a gunshot wound, taken to Grant Medical Center and pronounced dead at 3:29 AM.

No arrests have been announced and no suspects have been publicly named. The Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office is involved and the case remains an open, active investigation. Kane’s family and community have mourned his loss; a GoFundMe was created to help cover funeral expenses.

Anyone with information about the shooting or those involved is urged to contact Columbus police.