In a recent update provided by the Columbus Police, officials have apprehended Tyrek Simpson in connection with the fatal shooting of Lamar O. Ross, the arrest following the issuance of a murder warrant, according to a press release from the Columbus Division of Police. On the early morning of November 21, Columbus police responded to calls of a shooting on N. High Street, where officers discovered Ross with gunshot wounds and promptly attempted life-saving measures.
Simpson was taken into custody yesterday, December 4, by the Columbus Police SWAT team, seemingly bringing an end to the search for Ross’s alleged assailant. Ross, who suffered apparent gunshot wounds after the incident in November, was rushed to the hospital by CFD Medic 10 but was pronounced dead at 3:28 AM, a tragedy made all the more palpable by the fact that officers had rendered aid in hopes of a different outcome, during the investigation, a Murder warrant was filed for Simpson, leading to the recent arrest…