Anthony Brooks was killed in Columbus, Ohio, on April 25, 2003, in what has been described as an ambush or sudden attack. Details of the shooting have not been widely publicized, and no suspect has been publicly identified. The case is classified as a cold case and remains open on the Ohio Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation list of unsolved homicides.

Columbus police and the Attorney General’s office have included Brooks’ case in outreach efforts, encouraging anyone with tips or knowledge to come forward. Investigators say renewed public attention or links to similar cases could produce leads. If anyone remembers hearing about or seeing something related to that April 25, 2003, incident, please contact Columbus authorities with any information.