Michael Hogan was 27 and a Columbus, Ohio resident when he was killed after an altercation at the Abbington Bar on Cleveland Avenue on November 14, 2004. A verbal dispute with two other people escalated into a physical fight that moved into the parking lot, where one person produced a handgun and fired. Hogan and another person were shot; Hogan later died and the other victim survived.

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office investigated, and the Ohio Attorney General’s office lists the case among unsolved homicides. Hogan’s family remembers him fondly and the community was left grieving.

Anyone with information that could help solve this cold case is asked to contact law enforcement.