Johnstown man charged with murder after person found dead in Dublin home
Police were called to Kendall Ridge Boulevard around 5:30 a.m. Monday on a report of a fight.
Credit: Franklin County Sheriff s Office Author: 10TV Web Staff Updated: 5:07 PM EST December 28, 2020
DUBLIN, Ohio Dublin police and BCI are investigating a homicide that happened in Dublin Monday morning.
According to Dublin police, they were called to the 6000 block of Kendall Ridge Boulevard around 5:30 a.m. for a report of a fight.
Officers found the victim, 40-year-old Seth Hadala, inside the home where he was pronounced deceased.
The suspect, 41-year-old William Finnegan of Johnstown, was at the scene and taken into custody without incident. Finnegan faces a muder charge.
Two people were killed in separate homicides Wednesday night, raising the total number of homicides committed in this deadliest year ever in Columbus to 167.
The victims were identified as 19-year-old Shandese Brunner, of the Northeast Side, and 26-year-old Courtney Kelley, of the South Side.
According to Columbus police, Brunner was found around 7:42 p.m. Wednesday outside an apartment on the 1700 block of Shanley Drive on the city s Northeast Side. He was rushed to OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital with a gunshot wound but succumbed to his injuries at 9:01 p.m.
Detectives said two people came forward and said they had arranged to meet Brunner to sell or purchase some items. During that transaction, police said an altercation ensued and the shots were fired.
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Columbus police say a former Bexley High School student-athlete and another male who was a graduate of the high school were engaged in criminal activity when they were shot on Dec. 11.
Jeremiah Clinton, 17, of the Northeast Side, died after being shot around 11:55 p.m. Dec. 11 on the 2800 block of Barclay Square South on the city s East Side.
Clinton, who played football and wrestled at Bexley, according to a release from the school district, was not a student at the time of his death.
Clinton was with 18-year-old Troy Redmond, of Bexley, at the time of the shooting. Redmond, who graduated from Bexley High earlier this year, was also wounded, but will recover from his injuries.