‘Very distraught’: Witness to deadly shooting outside Columbus nightclub says community needs to do better One woman was killed early Thursday morning after police say a fight broke out inside a nightclub and continued to the parking lot. Author: Lindsey Mills Updated: 5:23 PM EDT June 3, 2021 COLUMBUS, Ohio — A woman who was at a downtown Columbus nightclub when gunshots rang out early Thursday morning said the shooting is very frustrating. We met Ro, who did not want to disclose her last name, outside in a parking lot along East Main Street. She had returned looking for her car and it was nowhere to be found. She ran from the parking lot when she heard gunshots.