Man shot in Franklinton last week has died, suspect still at large

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus police are actively searching for a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on Aug. 14 in the Franklinton neighborhood.

The incident took place on West Broad Street near Wisconsin Avenue, where Thomas Smith was critically injured. Smith died three days later on Aug. 17.

Authorities have released a photo of the suspect, identified as Joshua Bays, riding a bicycle around the time of the shooting. A witness, after reviewing security camera footage, identified Bays as the suspect…

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