Shooting at E 16TH AVE AND HAMILTON AVE on 04/30/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 04/30/2026 12:00 AM

Description: Officer shot twice during traffic stop, suspect killed

Address: E 16TH AVE AND HAMILTON AVE, Columbus, OH

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Shaniece Briggs

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Columbus, OH on 06/19/2013

Physical Description

Race: Black Ethnicity: African American Gender: Female Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'5" Weight: 140 lbs

Case Number

MP26053

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Area Cold Cases

Name

William Caslin Sr

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On may 5, 2022, at approximately 5:53 a.M., patrol responded to a shooting in the 1800 block of oakland park avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered the victim, 64yr old william caslin sr., had been shot, sitting inside of a vehicle on the parking lot. Columbus division of fire medics pronounced the victim dead at 6:19 a.M.

Agency

Ohio AG

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