COLUMBUS – Columbus police have identified a man whose body was found on a roadside Wednesday morning.
This article was updated on May 14, 2021, at 10:34 a.m.
The body of Romeo Kendrick was found at 9:13 a.m. in the woods off the side of Brice Road south of Blacklick Creek in Canal Winchester, Sgt. Eric Pilya of the Homicide Unit said.
Kendrick, 20, been shot and was pronounced dead at the scene, Pilya said.
There were no suspects at the time.
This was the 71st homicide of 2021 in Columbus.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call the Columbus Police Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).