Columbus, Ohio Shooting Today: The Columbus Division of Police has confirmed a fatal shooting at an Avalon located at 2025 North 5th Street near North 4th and Spring streets around 1:45 a.m. Two people died in the fatal shooting and another was injured in the nightclub in downtown Columbus early Friday morning.
What Happened In Downtown Columbus, Ohio?
According to Columbus Division of Police officers, two people were killed and two others were injured in a shooting at a nightclub in downtown Columbus early Friday morning. Officers were called to Avalon, located at 2025 North 5th Street near North 4th and Spring streets, around 1:45 a.m. after receiving multiple calls about shots being fired. Assistant Chief of Police Greg Bodker said that one person, who was a man, was pronounced dead at the scene at 1:58 a.m.
How Many People Died in the Columbus, Ohio, Shooting?
Two people were killed, and another two were injured. Assistant Chief of Police Greg Bodker said that one person, who was a man, was pronounced dead at the scene at 1:58 a.m. Two people were taken to Grant Medical Center in critical condition. One of the shooting victims was pronounced dead at the hospital at 2:45 a.m. and the other’s condition has since improved. A third shooting victim was taken to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and their condition was described as stable.
Investigation Ongoing
Bodker said preliminary indications led detectives to believe that the shooting stemmed from an altercation. The ages of the victims range between 20 and 40. Details on a possible suspect were not immediately available.
