Shawntay L. Allen, 29, of Columbus, Ohio, was killed on September 17, 2009. He was a member of the Original Glorious Church and is survived by his parents, James Steele and Stacy Allen, and two sons, Jayden and Quaylan. Family and friends remember him for a warm smile, caring nature, humor, and devotion to his children.

The Columbus Division of Police lists Allen’s death in its historical homicides database.

If anyone knew Shawntay or has information about what happened on or around September 17, 2009, please contact the Columbus Division of Police.