Frank A Thornton III
- Gender
- M
- Race
- Black
- Height
- 5' 07"
- Weight
- 165 lbs
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- Brown
- Date of birth
- 1968-10-07
- Aliases
- Redd
#3325-Thornton-IIITier-2 extracted
Frank A Thornton III
● OpenHomicideGeocoded
Incident date
Jan 1, 2016
Recovery location
Columbus, OH
Coordinates
40.0213, -82.9766
Days open
3,809
Victim
Extracted
Case narrative
Source text · highlightedOn May 25, 2016, at approximately 6:38 A.M. a 911 call was received in the radio room indicating that a body was located in the alley at the rear of 1343 Aberdeen Avenue. Columbus Police and Columbus Fire Medics responded to the scene. The victim was found at the location indicated and was pronounced dead at the scene by Columbus Fire Medic #16. The victim was identified as 47yr old Frank A. Thornton III.
Modus operandi
Tier-1 + Tier-2Weapon not mentioned in case file
Locationresidence
Date2016-05-25
Address1343 Aberdeen Avenue
Age47
Genderuncertain
About these fields →qwen3:14b · 6/2/2026
Recovery location
Geocoded- Latitude
- 40.0213
- Longitude
- -82.9766
- Precision
- Street
- Address
- 1300 [Block] Aberdeen Ave.
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