Rodrequs Roshaun Turner Jr., 22, was killed in a shooting in east Columbus on August 6, 2024. Police were dispatched to the 1200 block of South Hamilton Road at about 7:51 PM that Tuesday; Turner was taken to Mount Carmel East hospital and later died of his injuries. The Franklin County Coroner later confirmed his identity.

As of the latest available details, no arrests have been reported and the Columbus Police Department has not released information about suspects or a motive. The case is listed as an active investigation. Obituaries and memorial notices note the community impact of Turner’s death.

If anyone saw activity in the 1200 block of South Hamilton Road on the evening of August 6 or has information that could help investigators, please contact the Columbus Police Department.