One dead after shooting at North Linden bar

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One person has died and another is injured after a shooting near a North Linden bar on Friday morning.

Officers responded to First Stop Bar and Grill on Oakland Park Avenue shortly after 4 a.m. on Friday, according to Columbus police. Authorities said the incident began as an altercation between two adults. One victim was taken to a local hospital where they were pronounced dead at 4:53 a.m., and the other victim self-transported to a local hospital in critical condition.

Just this week, Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein renewed calls for the Oakland Park Avenue bar to be shut down after a separate shooting on March 22 left two people injured…

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