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Atayia Lanai Nichols Unsolved homicide
- Case number: 3724
- Incident location: 1800 Block of Fairmont Ave
Columbus,
Ohio
- Franklin County
- Incident date: 6/15/2022
- Homicide date: 6/15/2022
- Date of birth: 11/6/1997
- Gender: Female
- Race/Ethnicity: Black
- Height: 5' 05"
- Weight: 170
- Hair color: Brown
- Eye color: Brown
- Law enforcement agency: Columbus Police Department
Details
On June 15, 2022, at approximately 5:46pm, officers were dispatched to the 1800 Block of Fairmont Ave on the report of a shooting. Officers arrived at scene and found two victims in need of medical assistance. Officers and bystanders provided aid to the victims until Columbus Fire personnel arrived. Victim #1, 24yr old Atayia Nichols, was transported to Grant Medical Center, where she succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased at 5:54pm.
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