Deadly shooting on Columbus eastside marks 4th homicide for the city in a week

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — An east Columbus apartment house on North Hampton Road was surrounded by crime tape Friday night after a deadly shooting.

A neighbor, who wished to remain anonymous, recounted the harrowing experience: “We just heard shots, I put my wife on the floor and covered her up. We don’t know what it was about, we just heard the shots, we heard the scream, we don’t know him.”

Columbus police reported that officers arrived at the apartment building shortly before 7 p.m. to find a male victim who had been shot…

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