Police investigating possible shooting in east Columbus neighborhood
Columbus police responded to a possible shooting earlier tonight.
Police were called to the area around 10 p.m. on Friday, May 22, 2026, near the area of Scott Street and Braselman Avenue.
At least seven police cruisers were on scene, along with investigators with the police department’s crime scene investigation division.
It’s unclear if anyone was seriously hurt.
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