Crime

Shooting Friday evening in east Columbus leaves two dead, police say

Breaking news from the Ledger-Enquirer.
Breaking news from the Ledger-Enquirer.

Two people are dead after a shooting Friday evening in east Columbus, according to police.

Police said the call came in around 6:40 p.m. for the shooting that occurred in the 1100 block of Richland Dr.

The Columbus Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit will lead the investigation, according to a post on the department’s X page.

This story is ongoing and will be updated as new information becomes available.

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