14-Year-Old Shot in Columbus

COLUMBUS, OH- The Columbus Police Department is searching for the suspect responsible for a shooting that took place last Friday. “The victim was walking with a group in the 300 Block of North Hague Avenue near the railroad tracks when an unknown suspect fired a gun twice, striking the victim once in the left leg,” investigators say.

The victim was transported to Nationwide Children’s hospital. He is expected to survive and recover from his injuries.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Columbus Police Felony Assault Unit at 614-645-4141 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).

Erica Schmidt
Erica interned for Shore News Network in the summer of 2022 and is a full-time college student and Division II athlete, and aspiring doctor. She attends university in Philadelphia and covered breaking news in the northeast Pennsylvania region.

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