Rondell Brinkley was 24 when he was fatally shot on a Columbus sidewalk on October 16, 2014. The shooting happened around midnight on S. Champion Avenue between Whittier and Kossuth streets. Responding officers found Brinkley with multiple gunshot wounds to his upper body; he was taken to Grant Medical Center and died about thirty minutes later.

The Columbus Police Department reported no suspects or known motive in the immediate aftermath and has continued to seek information from the public. If anyone was in the S. Champion Avenue area that night or has information about Brinkley’s movements or the shooting, please share what you know.