x
Breaking News
More () »

Police: Woman's body found behind dumpster near Woodland Park in east Columbus

Columbus police confirmed the incident is being investigated as a homicide.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The body of a 31-year-old woman was found behind a dumpster in east Columbus near Woodland Park Wednesday morning. 

Columbus police confirmed the incident is being investigated as a homicide. 

According to Columbus police, a caller reported finding the body shortly after 7:45 a.m. 

Authorities responded to the scene and found Creeshawna Jordan. She was pronounced dead at 7:57 a.m. 

Investigators are still attempting to identify the circumstances surrounding this incident.

This is the second homicide in the city of Columbus in 2022. 

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call Columbus Police Homicide Unit at (614) 645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-TIPS (8477).

Local News: Recent Coverage ⬇️ 

Before You Leave, Check This Out