Teen student shot in east Columbus neighborhood
Columbus police are investigating a shooting in a neighborhood.
The shooting occurred in the 2300 block of Watkins Drive. According to sources, a teenage student was shot and taken to Piedmont Columbus Regional by ambulance. The victim’s condition is unknown.
Investigators are on the scene gathering information, police said.
Anyone with information is urged to call 911.
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