Updated: 2:11 PM EST January 28, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio A 17-year-old was injured after being shot while lying in his bed Wednesday morning, according to the Columbus Division of Police.
Police said the shooting happened just after 11:30 a.m. in the 2400 block of Taylor Avenue.
When officers arrived on the scene, they located the victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound in the groin area.
The victim then told police he was in his bed when he was shot. He was taken to Grant Medical Center and is expected to be OK.
According to police, video shows a shadow gray Chevrolet Malibu pulling up in front of the residence.
Updated: 5:57 AM EST January 16, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio Columbus police say a 14-year-old boy was shot in the back Friday on the city s north side.
Officers went to the 2100 block of Middlehurst Drive just east of Woodland Avenue just after 5 p.m. on a reported shooting.
When police arrived, they found the teenager shot.
The victim told officers that he was walking home from a market when an unknown person shot him.
The teenager was taken to a hospital and is expected to be OK.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Columbus Police Felony Assault Unit at 614-645-4141 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).
Updated: 9:13 AM EST January 3, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio A 17-year-old boy was hurt in a shooting early Sunday morning in Columbus Eastgate neighborhood.
Columbus police say officers went to the 2000 block of Maryland Avenue just west of North Nelson Road just after 12 a.m. for a reported shooting.
When officers arrived, they found the boy with a gunshot wound to the leg.
He was taken to a hospital in stable condition.
Police have released any information about a suspect.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Columbus Police Felony Assault Unit at 614-645-4141 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).