Fugitive murder suspect sought in Columbus

Columbus Police Department - File Photo
Columbus Police Department - File Photo

COLUMBUS, OH – Police in Columbus are searching for a fugitive wanted for the murder of a 23-year-old man on March 3rd.

Detectives with the city’s homicide unit have identified the gunman as Malike Miller. An arrest warrant has been filed, but police are unable to locate Miller at this time.

Homicide detectives have identified a suspect wanted for a shooting that left a 23-year-old man dead. A warrant has been filed for the arrest of Malike Miller.

“On March 3, Columbus Police officer responded to the 3000 Block of South Hamilton Road on a shooting,” the Columbus Police Department reported. “Upon arrival, officers located Jared Porter inside a business suffering from a gunshot wound. Medics transported the victim to the hospital in critical condition where he died a short time later.”

Fugitive murder suspect sought in Columbus

Anyone who knows the whereabouts of Malike Miller is asked to contact the Columbus Police Homicide Bureau at 614-645-4730. Tips can also be made to Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS.