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Cody Virgil Nichols  Unsolved homicide
          
    
                - Case number: 3424
 
                
                - Incident location: 700 [Block] Doulton Ct. 
Columbus, 
                Ohio
                 - Franklin County
                 - Incident date: 8/4/2017
 
                - Homicide date: 8/4/2017
 
                - Date of birth: 5/12/1995
 
                - Gender: Male
 
                - Race/Ethnicity: White
 
                - Height: 5' 06"
 
                - Weight: 160
 
                - Hair color: Red
 
                - Eye color: Brown
 
                - Law enforcement agency: Columbus Police Department
 
Details
 On August 4, 2017, at approximately 1:52 a.m., Columbus Police officers were called to 735 Doulton Court  on the report of shots fired.  At approximately 2:02 a.m.. a second call was received by police stating that there was a shooting victim lying in the hallway near the front of the apartment building.  Upon arrival, officers located the victim, later identified as 22yr old Cody Virgil Nichols, who was suffering from a gunshot wound.  CFD Medic 12 arrived at the scene and pronounced Mr. Nichols deceased at 2:10 a.m. 
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