Incident

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4-10-2014 Ohio Columbus 1-1

Location

April 10, 2014

Incident Address

Columbus, Ohio

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Jamarion Cox
Age: 8
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Robert L. Broom
Age: 23
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Drive-by (car to street, car to car)
Gang involvement

Notes

Child shot and killed by his uncle while both were riding in car. Uncle charged with murder. Uncle pleads to involuntary manslaughter

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2014/04/15/Shooting_victim_dies.html

URL: http://www.local12.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.oh/2eef5c88-www.local12.com.shtml#.U20gfV5RrHg

URL: http://www.nbc4i.com/story/29208076/suspect-sentenced-in-shooting-death-of-8-year-old

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 15
State House District: 26