Jeffrey Devin Long was 26 when he was shot and killed on May 31, 2020, near the intersection of Greenlawn Avenue and South High Street in Columbus, Ohio. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds, taken to a hospital, and pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

Authorities say Long and 32-year-old Reginald DeJarnett Jr. were involved in a physical altercation before the shooting. DeJarnett turned himself in and was charged with murder; he was booked into the Franklin County Jail on June 16, 2020. The shooting was recorded as the 43rd homicide in Columbus that year.

Long’s family encouraged memorial contributions to the Boys and Girls Club of Central Ohio.