Two Women Hospitalized After Suspects Open Fire on Columbus Police Officers
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Summary
- Two women are hospitalized after Columbus police were involved in a shooting Monday night in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood.
- Police say officers were speaking with residents on Gibbard Avenue near the intersection of Gibbard and Washington avenues when an unknown number of suspects fired shots in their direction, striking and injuring the two women.
- One officer returned fire, according to Sgt. James Fuqua.
- No suspects have been identified as of Tuesday morning, and the shooting remains under investigation.
Timeline
No suspects have been identified as of 7 a.m. Tuesday.
One victim was hospitalized in serious condition and later upgraded to stable. The other victim is also in stable condition.
Sgt. James Fuqua from the Columbus Police Department confirmed one officer fired his gun during the incident.
Officers were speaking with residents on Gibbard Avenue when an unknown number of suspects fired shots in their direction, striking and injuring two women.
Officers came upon the scene while following up on a previously reported incident.
The shooting was reported just after 10:30 p.m. Monday near the intersection of Gibbard and Washington Avenues in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood.
NBC 4 News has provided additional details regarding this incident.
Officers are being sent to assist at the hospital.
Police are investigating the possibility of a vehicle being involved in the incident.
Police confirm a civilian is critically injured. Officers are accounted for and assisting with the area search.
Police are coordinating an area search while ensuring patrol units maintain control of the scene. A Bearcat is also responding to the scene.
A traffic control point is being established at Cleveland and 3rd to manage the area.
Polcie confirmed that no officers were injured in the incident.
Medics are transporting one of the injured people to a medical facility for treatment.
Another medic unit en route.
An additional medic is requested to approach from the north on Washington.
Police have gathered that a 30-round magazine was fired, but no vehicles or suspects were seen at the scene. They are also investigating whether the shooters were targeting the officers who were guarding the scene.
Police found shell casings but have no confirmation if the shooting involved a vehicle.
Emergency services have located two victims, one with a dislocated shoulder and another shot in the foot.
Reports indicate rifle fire at 3rd and Gibbard. Additional officers and armored units are en route.
Emergency services are staging at Gibbard Avenue and North Washington Avenue for the shooting incident.
Officers are gathering Washington Ave & Gibbard Ave to coordinate their response.
Multiple officers are en route for support after reports of three shooters in the area. The DEA was reportedly in the area earlier for a gang-related shooting funeral.
Police are en route to the report of shots fired.
Police are responding to a report of shots fired.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 682 Gibbard Ave.
No suspects have been identified as of 7 a.m. Tuesday.
One victim was hospitalized in serious condition and later upgraded to stable. The other victim is also in stable condition.
Sgt. James Fuqua from the Columbus Police Department confirmed one officer fired his gun during the incident.
Officers were speaking with residents on Gibbard Avenue when an unknown number of suspects fired shots in their direction, striking and injuring two women.
Officers came upon the scene while following up on a previously reported incident.
The shooting was reported just after 10:30 p.m. Monday near the intersection of Gibbard and Washington Avenues in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood.
NBC 4 News has provided additional details regarding this incident.
Officers are being sent to assist at the hospital.
Police are investigating the possibility of a vehicle being involved in the incident.
Police confirm a civilian is critically injured. Officers are accounted for and assisting with the area search.
Police are coordinating an area search while ensuring patrol units maintain control of the scene. A Bearcat is also responding to the scene.
A traffic control point is being established at Cleveland and 3rd to manage the area.
Polcie confirmed that no officers were injured in the incident.
Medics are transporting one of the injured people to a medical facility for treatment.
Another medic unit en route.
An additional medic is requested to approach from the north on Washington.
Police have gathered that a 30-round magazine was fired, but no vehicles or suspects were seen at the scene. They are also investigating whether the shooters were targeting the officers who were guarding the scene.
Police found shell casings but have no confirmation if the shooting involved a vehicle.
Emergency services have located two victims, one with a dislocated shoulder and another shot in the foot.
Reports indicate rifle fire at 3rd and Gibbard. Additional officers and armored units are en route.
Emergency services are staging at Gibbard Avenue and North Washington Avenue for the shooting incident.
Officers are gathering Washington Ave & Gibbard Ave to coordinate their response.
Multiple officers are en route for support after reports of three shooters in the area. The DEA was reportedly in the area earlier for a gang-related shooting funeral.
Police are en route to the report of shots fired.
Police are responding to a report of shots fired.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 682 Gibbard Ave.
No suspects have been identified as of 7 a.m. Tuesday.
One victim was hospitalized in serious condition and later upgraded to stable. The other victim is also in stable condition.
Sgt. James Fuqua from the Columbus Police Department confirmed one officer fired his gun during the incident.
Officers were speaking with residents on Gibbard Avenue when an unknown number of suspects fired shots in their direction, striking and injuring two women.
Officers came upon the scene while following up on a previously reported incident.
The shooting was reported just after 10:30 p.m. Monday near the intersection of Gibbard and Washington Avenues in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood.
NBC 4 News has provided additional details regarding this incident.
Officers are being sent to assist at the hospital.
Police are investigating the possibility of a vehicle being involved in the incident.
Police confirm a civilian is critically injured. Officers are accounted for and assisting with the area search.
Police are coordinating an area search while ensuring patrol units maintain control of the scene. A Bearcat is also responding to the scene.
A traffic control point is being established at Cleveland and 3rd to manage the area.
Polcie confirmed that no officers were injured in the incident.
Medics are transporting one of the injured people to a medical facility for treatment.
Another medic unit en route.
An additional medic is requested to approach from the north on Washington.
Police have gathered that a 30-round magazine was fired, but no vehicles or suspects were seen at the scene. They are also investigating whether the shooters were targeting the officers who were guarding the scene.
Police found shell casings but have no confirmation if the shooting involved a vehicle.
Emergency services have located two victims, one with a dislocated shoulder and another shot in the foot.
Reports indicate rifle fire at 3rd and Gibbard. Additional officers and armored units are en route.
Emergency services are staging at Gibbard Avenue and North Washington Avenue for the shooting incident.
Officers are gathering Washington Ave & Gibbard Ave to coordinate their response.
Multiple officers are en route for support after reports of three shooters in the area. The DEA was reportedly in the area earlier for a gang-related shooting funeral.
Police are en route to the report of shots fired.
Police are responding to a report of shots fired.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 682 Gibbard Ave.
No suspects have been identified as of 7 a.m. Tuesday.
One victim was hospitalized in serious condition and later upgraded to stable. The other victim is also in stable condition.
Sgt. James Fuqua from the Columbus Police Department confirmed one officer fired his gun during the incident.
Officers were speaking with residents on Gibbard Avenue when an unknown number of suspects fired shots in their direction, striking and injuring two women.
Officers came upon the scene while following up on a previously reported incident.
The shooting was reported just after 10:30 p.m. Monday near the intersection of Gibbard and Washington Avenues in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood.
NBC 4 News has provided additional details regarding this incident.
Officers are being sent to assist at the hospital.
Police are investigating the possibility of a vehicle being involved in the incident.
Police confirm a civilian is critically injured. Officers are accounted for and assisting with the area search.
Police are coordinating an area search while ensuring patrol units maintain control of the scene. A Bearcat is also responding to the scene.
A traffic control point is being established at Cleveland and 3rd to manage the area.
Polcie confirmed that no officers were injured in the incident.
Medics are transporting one of the injured people to a medical facility for treatment.
Another medic unit en route.
An additional medic is requested to approach from the north on Washington.
Police have gathered that a 30-round magazine was fired, but no vehicles or suspects were seen at the scene. They are also investigating whether the shooters were targeting the officers who were guarding the scene.
Police found shell casings but have no confirmation if the shooting involved a vehicle.
Emergency services have located two victims, one with a dislocated shoulder and another shot in the foot.
Reports indicate rifle fire at 3rd and Gibbard. Additional officers and armored units are en route.
Emergency services are staging at Gibbard Avenue and North Washington Avenue for the shooting incident.
Officers are gathering Washington Ave & Gibbard Ave to coordinate their response.
Multiple officers are en route for support after reports of three shooters in the area. The DEA was reportedly in the area earlier for a gang-related shooting funeral.
Police are en route to the report of shots fired.
Police are responding to a report of shots fired.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 682 Gibbard Ave.
No suspects have been identified as of 7 a.m. Tuesday.
One victim was hospitalized in serious condition and later upgraded to stable. The other victim is also in stable condition.
Sgt. James Fuqua from the Columbus Police Department confirmed one officer fired his gun during the incident.
Officers were speaking with residents on Gibbard Avenue when an unknown number of suspects fired shots in their direction, striking and injuring two women.
Officers came upon the scene while following up on a previously reported incident.
The shooting was reported just after 10:30 p.m. Monday near the intersection of Gibbard and Washington Avenues in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood.
NBC 4 News has provided additional details regarding this incident.
Officers are being sent to assist at the hospital.
Police are investigating the possibility of a vehicle being involved in the incident.
Police confirm a civilian is critically injured. Officers are accounted for and assisting with the area search.
Police are coordinating an area search while ensuring patrol units maintain control of the scene. A Bearcat is also responding to the scene.
A traffic control point is being established at Cleveland and 3rd to manage the area.
Polcie confirmed that no officers were injured in the incident.
Medics are transporting one of the injured people to a medical facility for treatment.
Another medic unit en route.
An additional medic is requested to approach from the north on Washington.
Police have gathered that a 30-round magazine was fired, but no vehicles or suspects were seen at the scene. They are also investigating whether the shooters were targeting the officers who were guarding the scene.
Police found shell casings but have no confirmation if the shooting involved a vehicle.
Emergency services have located two victims, one with a dislocated shoulder and another shot in the foot.
Reports indicate rifle fire at 3rd and Gibbard. Additional officers and armored units are en route.
Emergency services are staging at Gibbard Avenue and North Washington Avenue for the shooting incident.
Officers are gathering Washington Ave & Gibbard Ave to coordinate their response.
Multiple officers are en route for support after reports of three shooters in the area. The DEA was reportedly in the area earlier for a gang-related shooting funeral.
Police are en route to the report of shots fired.
Police are responding to a report of shots fired.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 682 Gibbard Ave.
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This is the result of the city being soft on crime and no consequences.
I don't care what Ginther says, I don't feel like crime is down in Columbus.
Crime is down if the police department knowingly doesn't report it correctly
It’s amazing how people still think being gang affiliated is winning in life…shame, follower mentality
Get a job instead of running the streets
Need more than a 3rd grade education!!!
This is the result of the city being soft on crime and no consequences.
I don't care what Ginther says, I don't feel like crime is down in Columbus.
Crime is down if the police department knowingly doesn't report it correctly
It’s amazing how people still think being gang affiliated is winning in life…shame, follower mentality
Get a job instead of running the streets
Need more than a 3rd grade education!!!
This is the result of the city being soft on crime and no consequences.
I don't care what Ginther says, I don't feel like crime is down in Columbus.
Crime is down if the police department knowingly doesn't report it correctly
It’s amazing how people still think being gang affiliated is winning in life…shame, follower mentality
Get a job instead of running the streets
Need more than a 3rd grade education!!!
This is the result of the city being soft on crime and no consequences.
I don't care what Ginther says, I don't feel like crime is down in Columbus.
Crime is down if the police department knowingly doesn't report it correctly
It’s amazing how people still think being gang affiliated is winning in life…shame, follower mentality
Get a job instead of running the streets
Need more than a 3rd grade education!!!
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This is the result of the city being soft on crime and no consequences.
I don't care what Ginther says, I don't feel like crime is down in Columbus.
Crime is down if the police department knowingly doesn't report it correctly
It’s amazing how people still think being gang affiliated is winning in life…shame, follower mentality
Get a job instead of running the streets
Need more than a 3rd grade education!!!