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Police in Columbus, Ohio, are searching for a suspect reportedly seen firing a gun into the air and fleeing north on foot, possibly with an assault rifle. A police helicopter is aiding in the search.

Man Shooting Gun in Air

Chopper units on Ogden, everything's clear at code 4. Anything else we look for?

 No, I don't think so, Chopper. You can probably clear it. Thank you, sir.

Chopper units on Ogden, everything's clear at code 4. Anything else we look for? No, I don't think so, Chopper. You can probably clear it. Thank you, sir. Alright, be safe down there. Thank you, Chopper.

The police helicopter has completed its search and is clearing the area.

191, I got several of the same casings on the porch of 126.

 Has there been any recent shotspotters in this area at this address?

 Negative, and I just refreshed my shotspotter to make sure I didn't miss anything.

191, I got several of the same casings on the porch of 126. Copy. Has there been any recent shotspotters in this area at this address? Negative, and I just refreshed my shotspotter to make sure I didn't miss anything.

Police found several bullet casings on a porch but no recent gunfire detections in the area.

And they are stating out here that the gentleman wasn't shooting at anybody or at any houses, just shot it up in the air.

And they are stating out here that the gentleman wasn't shooting at anybody or at any houses, just shot it up in the air. Copy.

Witnesses' reports confirm the man was shooting into the air, not targeting people or buildings.

193, allegedly out here. This gentleman arrived home, went to the house, and his sister told him that she saw a male black and all black with a rifle shoot off around. There is a casing out here, and then ran northbound.

Witnesses reported seeing a man in black with a rifle before he fled northbound. Officers have located a shell casing at the scene.

 Yeah, Chopper, we got male, black, black shirt, black pants with Nike logos, also wearing a beanie and red shoes.

Chopper, can I get a suspect descriptor? Yeah, Chopper, we got male, black, black shirt, black pants with Nike logos, also wearing a beanie and red shoes. Got it.

A police helicopter is assisting in the search for the suspect.

S19, I copy. You can put me on. It'll be my night.

 Thank you, chopper. Saying the 33 looked like an assault rifle. The suspect was on foot.

 Copy. Saying last DOT was northbound on foot three minutes ago.

S19, I copy. You can put me on. It'll be my night. Copy that. Copy, get her out. Thank you, chopper. Saying the 33 looked like an assault rifle. The suspect was on foot. 191, I'll be clear. You can add me. Copy. 193, same mark. Copy. Saying last DOT was northbound on foot three minutes ago.

Reports indicate the suspect was last seen heading north on foot, possibly carrying an assault rifle.

104 and 9150. 104. 9150. If I can get your guys' help for a 33 run coming in, or if anyone on 19 can clear up and take it, 121 South Ogden. Sign language interpreter call saying that there was a male Black outside with a 33, shooting it in the air. Also saying there's a bunch of bullet casings on the ground out there for a shotgun. Description male Black, black shirt, black pants, Nike clothing, and a beanie. Chopper channel 3, and if I can have a start on that.

104 and 9150. 104. 9150. If I can get your guys' help for a 33 run coming in, or if anyone on 19 can clear up and take it, 121 South Ogden. Sign language interpreter call saying that there was a male Black outside with a 33, shooting it in the air. Also saying there's a bunch of bullet casings on the ground out there for a shotgun. Description male Black, black shirt, black pants, Nike clothing, and a beanie. Chopper channel 3, and if I can have a start on that. Sergeant, copy, please.

Police are responding to a report of a man outside shooting a gun in the air. Bullet casings were also reported on the ground.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 121 S Ogden Ave.

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