John Roby, a 40-year-old African American man from Columbus, Ohio, was found shot around 3 a.m. on November 15, 2020, on the 800 block of Wedgewood Drive on the city’s West Side. He was taken to OhioHealth Grant Medical Center and pronounced dead shortly after arrival. The Columbus Police Department described the circumstances as suspicious and referred the matter to homicide detectives.

The Columbus Police Homicide Unit continues to investigate and has asked anyone with information to come forward. Roby’s death has deeply affected his family and the local community, who are seeking answers and justice.

If anyone has information about John Roby, his movements that night, or the area around Wedgewood Drive, please contact the Columbus Police Homicide Unit.