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19-year-old indicted in connection with fatal northeast Columbus shooting; 2nd teen suspect arrested
By Lila Washington
Gary Keesee Jr. to learn verdict after Knox County sexual abuse trial
Sofia Patel
Sofia Patel
Reporter · Columbus, OH
Sofia Patel, a Columbus native and graduate of Kenyon College, has spent 5 years delving into community issues and human-interest stories. She has contributed to various neighborhood publications and is passionate about shedding light on the diverse voices within her city.
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Keesee is facing 27 charges, including 11 counts of rape, 11 counts of gross sexual imposition and five counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor.
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