On March 5, 2023, 28-year-old Ziyadah Brown was shot and killed in a vehicle at the intersection of West Mound Street and South Souder Avenue on Columbus’ West Side. The shooting happened around 3:30 a.m. Brown and 27-year-old David J. Thomas were both taken to OhioHealth Grant Medical Center and died shortly after arrival. A third 27-year-old occupant suffered non-fatal injuries and was treated at another hospital.

Columbus Police have not identified suspects or made arrests, and homicide detectives are actively investigating. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Columbus Police Homicide Unit or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or was in the area that night, can you share what you saw or heard?