August 17, 2026

Police investigating two deadly overnight shootings, one near Ohio State's campus

Columbus police are investigating two deadly overnight shootings, one near Ohio State Univerity’s campus.  © Fer Gregory high contrast image of Crime scene tape with red and blue lights on the background Officers responded to reports of a shooting shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday near the 100 block of East 14th Avenue, near Indianola Avenue in the University District.  Buckeye Alert: Report of Shooting in the area E 14TH AVE / INDIANOLA AVE. Police on scene. Avoid area. — OSU Emergency Mngmnt (@OSU_EMFP) October 11, 2020 Emergency personnel pronounced one person dead just after 2:15 a.m., a dispatcher said. Additional details about the victim were not immediately available. The Columbus police homicide unit is investigating.  Earlier, police responded to a report of a shooting just after 11:30 p.m. Saturday near the 1000 block of Kenilworth Place on the East Side.  A 17-year-old female was driving a vehicle with Jonathan Davis, 19, and Joseph…

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