On January 11, 2024, at about 5:05 a.m., Columbus police responded to a shooting reported in the 900 block of East 21st Avenue. Officers found two males with gunshot wounds inside a white Chevy Malibu that had collided with several vehicles before stopping. Twenty-one-year-old Tay Shaun Robinson was pronounced dead at 5:38 a.m. at OhioHealth Grant Medical Center; a juvenile who was also shot was injured but expected to survive.

Investigators determined the shooting’s original location was the 900 block of East 19th Avenue. Columbus Police Homicide detectives are actively investigating; no arrests or suspects have been announced. Detectives have asked residents with exterior cameras to review footage and contact Detective Titus or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers with tips or video.

If anyone in the area that morning saw the vehicle, the shooting, or has camera footage that could help, please contact the Columbus Police Homicide Unit.