Two dead in reported burglary call in Columbus

Ryan Dickinson
Columbus Police Department - File Photo

COLUMBUS, OH – Columbus police officers responding to a burglary call on Monday arrived to find a fight inside the home Belmore Drive.

Police responded to the incident at around 4:30 am after a report of a burglary in progress. When police arrived, they found 24-year-old Jacob Stratton fighting with a woman and another man.

At this time, police have not released many details on the incident. Stratton was taken to the hospital where he later died. The woman was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The other man was also treated at the hospital.


During their investigation, police found the body of an adult male inside the home.

Police did not release any further information regarding this incident.

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