Crime Stoppers is urgently seeking information from the public to help solve this case. A cash reward is being offered for any information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person(s) responsible for this crime. You can provide information by calling Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477), visiting their website at www.stopcrime.org to e-mail your tip, or by using the free P3 Tips mobile app on iOS and Android.
Remember, all tips to Crime Stoppers are kept anonymous. They do not use Caller ID or record conversations to protect the identity of the caller. If you have any information about this or any other felony, your call could make a significant difference and may qualify you for a reward determined by the Crime Stoppers Board of Directors.
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is a non-profit organization that relies on donations from individuals, businesses, and foundations to continue their vital work in the community's fight against crime. Tax-deductible donations can be sent to Central Ohio Crime Stopper’s, Inc., P.O. Box 16038, Columbus, OH 43216-6038.
Let's come together as a community to help bring justice for Mr. Peterson and closure to his loved ones. Your information could be the key to solving this unsolved homicide.
On July 3, 2021, at 1:52am, officers were dispatched to 686 Wedgewood Ave #4 on an unknown complaint. Officers arrived and spoke with the caller who advised he just returned to his apartment and an unknown male was inside, on the floor bleeding. Officers entered the hallway and through a partially opened the door, noticed the victim, 33yr old Dustin S. Lacey, suffering from a gunshot wound. Columbus Fire Engine #12 checked the victim's injuries and pronounced him deceased at 2:01am.