Eric James Murphy was 32 when he was shot in Columbus, Ohio, in the early hours of September 15, 2016. Police responded about 1:59 a.m. to the 190 North Huron Avenue area near West Broad Street and found Murphy with a gunshot wound; he was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead at 2:36 a.m.

The shooting is classified as an unsolved homicide. Columbus Police have not identified suspects and say the motive is unclear. The Homicide Unit and Central Ohio Crime Stoppers have repeatedly appealed for tips and continue to ask anyone with information to come forward.

If anyone saw activity in the North Huron Avenue or West Broad Street area that night or has information related to Eric Murphy’s death, please contact the Columbus Police Homicide Unit or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers.