COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Division of Police has arrested three suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of 13-year-old Angel Diaz, who was killed on April 4 on the city’s northeast side. Diaz was found with a gunshot wound in the 1300 block of E. Hudson Street and was pronounced dead by emergency responders shortly after 10:24 p.m.
According to police, three men have been charged with murder in connection with Diaz’s death. The first arrest was made on June 27, when 30-year-old Jaivon Jones was taken into custody. Several months later, on October 24, police arrested 21-year-old Dock Parker. Most recently, on November 4, 22-year-old Mekhi Webster was also charged with murder.
The Columbus Police Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate the case and has asked for the public’s assistance. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the unit directly at 614-645-4730. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).
Authorities have not released further details about the motive behind the shooting or the connection, if any, between the suspects and the young victim.
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