D’Ante Smith was 15 when he was shot and killed in Columbus, Ohio, on May 11, 2017. The shooting occurred at about 11:31 p.m. in an alley behind 3115 Bremen Street. Neighbors reported hearing several gunshots roughly 15 to 20 minutes before police arrived and found D’Ante unresponsive with a gunshot wound. Medic 61 responded but D’Ante was pronounced dead at 11:39 p.m.

The homicide remains unsolved. No suspects have been identified and investigators have been seeking information from the community to help move the case forward. If anyone has information about what happened that night, contact the Columbus Police Department or submit a tip through the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation.