Waki Malik Bryant, an 18-year-old Black male, was shot during an attack at a residence at 815 S. 22nd Street in Columbus, Ohio, on June 16, 2020. Around 3:34 a.m., two unidentified individuals entered the home and opened fire, striking Bryant and 26-year-old Edward Jamal Miller. Bryant was taken to Grant Medical Center and pronounced dead shortly after arrival; Miller survived his injuries.

Columbus police classified the incident as a homicide and described it as a targeted attack. The suspects fled the scene and remained at large; investigators urged the public for tips. The case was listed in the Ohio Attorney General’s Cold Case database and remained active but unsolved, with no arrests or publicly named suspects as of February 2025. Obituaries remembered Bryant as a young man whose life was cut short.

Does anyone have information about the shooting or knew Bryant and can help authorities with leads?