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$100,000 reward offered for information leading to hit-and-run killer

$100,000 reward offered for information leading to hit-and-run killer

Mary McCarthy

Jordan Thomas was struck and killed on February 28th while working on I-70 and SR 315 near downtown Columbus. Jordan was 25 years old, and working with a team of Kokosing Construction employees at the time of the incident. 

The crash occurred around 2:00 A.M. in the morning, and the driver fled the scene without stopping. Reportedly, the driver was in a maroon Toyota sedan. Kokosing Construction has partnered with Central Ohio Crime Stoppers to offer a $100,000 reward for information leading to the identification of the driver.

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John Householder, president of Kokosing Construction, said in a statement “Kokosing Construction is deeply saddened at the loss of our friend and coworker who was tragically struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver overnight on February 28 in downtown Columbus. We are hurting over this tragic loss. Please join us in sending thoughts and prayers to the family.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Columbus Division of Police at 614-645-4767 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers’ anonymous tip line at 614-461-8477.

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