Two Teenagers and One Adult Shot in Columbus

Two Teenagers and One Adult Shot in Columbus
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COLUMBUS, OH- The Columbus Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place Sunday morning at the 900 Block of North High Street.

An altercation between two groups of males occurred in the area. As a result, some of the males brandished handguns and began firing at each other. Suspects fled the scene, some of them disposing their guns while doing so.

“First responding officers applied a tourniquet to one of the victims, which preserved his life,” according to investigators. “Some of victims were taken immediately into the operating room and were unable to be interviewed.”

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Columbus Police Felony Assault Detective Pruitt #2341 at 614-645-4141 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS(8477).