Person shot late Thursday night on 10th Street in Columbus
A 16-year-old juvenile is recovering from their injuries after a drive by shooting sent them to the hospital.
We are being told the shooting occurred on 10th Street and Samson Avenue in Columbus during the late night hours of August 4th. Shell casings struck the victim at least once and went by private vehicle to St. Francis Hospital. Police weren’t notified until around 2A.M. The hospital was then put on lockdown due to the gunshot wound.
The juvenile was walking at the intersection when unknown subjects opened fire. The 16-year-old had minor injuries and was treated, then released. We have sent an email to Columbus Police for more details on the shooting. Investigators are continuing to look into the shooting. This is a developing story.
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