Christopher McCollough, an 18-year-old from Columbus, Ohio, was shot and killed on October 10, 2007, on Tompkins Street in the Linden neighborhood. At about 12:08 p.m. he was with four other young men when an altercation over property escalated and shots were fired. Christopher was struck by at least one gunshot and died at the scene.

The Columbus Police Department and the Ohio Attorney General’s Office have kept the case open and say the homicide remains unsolved. Friends and family remember him as a student in Columbus Public Schools who was active in his community; his death left a lasting impact on loved ones and neighbors. Authorities believe there may be additional information that could clarify the circumstances and identify who was responsible.

If anyone was present that day or has information about the dispute on Tompkins Street, please contact investigators with any tips that might help bring Christopher’s family some answers.