One-year-old Chanelle Smith died on October 10, 1989, at her home on Lilley Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. She suffered internal injuries and her death was ruled a homicide. The Columbus Police Department investigated, and the case remains unsolved and listed in the Ohio Attorney General’s unsolved homicide database.

Chanelle’s brief life is memorialized on Find a Grave and local condolences have been recorded. Authorities continue to ask anyone with information to contact the Columbus Police Department or submit tips to the Ohio Attorney General’s office.

If anyone knew Chanelle, was in that neighborhood, or has information that could help, please contact investigators handling the case.