Columbus domestic violence deaths climb as shelters struggle to keep up with community need
Columbus reported a roughly 17% drop in homicides in 2024, but more were related to domestic violence, city and police ...
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Columbus man charged with fatally shooting woman in domestic violence incident
Gage Smith, 28, is accused of killing 32-year-old Autumn Ward in what police say was a domestic violence incident. According to a probable cause affidavit filed by city homicide detectives ...
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Sister of Utah nurse found dead at bottom of stairs called her a ‘radiant soul’ devoted to helping others
“Autumn had a truly radiant soul, both inside and out,” her sister Summer Chistiansen-Ward told The Independent. Autumn’s husband, Carlos Mercado, 47, told investigators that his wife fell ...
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Columbus woman killed in possible domestic violence shooting in off-campus area near OSU
A woman was found fatally shot early Tuesday morning in the off-campus area by Ohio State University. Columbus police said they went to the 100 block of Chittenden Avenue just before 7 a.m. after ...