Friday shooting victim identified as 15-year-old

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Police have identified the victim in a Friday afternoon shooting as 15-year-old Anthony Johnson.

Columbus Police said they responded to the 600 block of Raleigh Drive in the west Columbus Georgian Heights neighborhood on reports of a shooting around 3:45 p.m. Friday. Upon arrival, they found Johnson suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to an area hospital and pronounced dead at 4:40 p.m.

Police said they arrested 19-year-old Jordan Austin for the murder. According to court records, Austin was arrested on Saturday without incident. He will be arraigned on Monday at 9 a.m…

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