Robert Bedard, 25, was fatally shot three times on July 11, 2020. He died at Grant Medical Center after the shooting in a parking lot near Clime Road and Big Run Park on the southwest side of Columbus. He was born March 1, 1995, to Gary and Joy Bedard.

Columbus police identified two primary suspects: 16-year-old Bryan Lazo and 18-year-old Kevin Real. Lazo was arrested and charged with murder on July 16, 2020. A warrant was issued for Real, who was described as armed and dangerous; investigators asked anyone with information to come forward. The Franklin County prosecutor’s office has not closed the investigation.

Few public details are available about the events leading up to the shooting or about any motive. If anyone has information about what happened that night or about people seen near Clime Road and Big Run Park on July 11, 2020, please share what you know with investigators.