A shooting incident in north Columbus has left one individual critically wounded, as reported by local authorities. The Columbus Division of Police responded to a call just before 10:45 p.m. yesterday at the 6200 block of Sunderland Drive, WBNS notes. Upon arrival, officers discovered one person suffering from a gunshot injury.
The victim was swiftly transported to Riverside Methodist Hospital, where they were reported to be in critical condition. Details pertaining to the circumstances that led to the shooting remain unclear. However, police have indicated that the suspects are three males. The exact motivation for the incident and the identities of the assailants remain undisclosed.
In a neighboring account of the events, NBC4i states that the location of the shooting is believed to be a gentlemen's club based on the reported address. Despite this implication, the Columbus Police Department has not yet confirmed the nature of the establishment involved in the shooting. They have also refrained from releasing further information on the ongoing investigation.
Additional coverage from ABC6 verifies the time of the police dispatch to the scene of the crime, just before midnight yesterday. As this violent episode unfolded, the community of Sunderland Drive was left to wrestle with the reverberations of gun violence that has, unfortunately, become an all too common occurrence in our city streets. As of now, the police are making continued efforts to gather information about potential suspects or a motive for the shooting.
The Columbus Division of Police is seeking the public's assistance in their investigation and urges individuals with any knowledge regarding the incident to come forward. The investigation into the shooting on Sunderland Drive continues, with authorities requesting that anyone with information contact the Columbus Police or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers.