David Banks III, a 23-year-old Black man, was shot to death on April 24, 1986, at 1712 Reinhard Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. He was found with a gunshot wound to the head and pronounced dead at the scene.

The homicide remains unsolved. No arrests have been made and no suspects have been publicly identified. The Columbus Police Department and the Ohio Attorney General’s Office continue to seek tips and information as the investigation remains open.

The lack of resolution has left questions for the family and the community. If anyone has information about David Banks III or that night in April 1986, please contact Columbus police or the Ohio Attorney General’s Office with a tip.