Police say a Columbus man was arrested after allegedly firing multiple shots at a victim who was attempting to drive away from a domestic incident.
Columbus, OH – A Columbus man has been arrested after police say he fired multiple shots at a victim during a domestic dispute Sunday afternoon.
According to the Columbus Division of Police, officers responded on June 28 to reports of shots fired in the 2100 block of Eakin Road.
Victim reported shots fired while fleeing
When officers arrived, they located a victim who told investigators that Allen Brumfield, 50, had fired several rounds at them as they were driving away from the scene.
Police responded to the reported location of the shooting and quickly located Brumfield at the scene.
Suspect taken into custody
Officers arrested Brumfield without incident and charged him with domestic violence, according to police.
Authorities did not report any injuries or announce additional charges related to the reported gunfire. The investigation remains ongoing.
As with all criminal cases, Brumfield is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.
Key Points
- Columbus police arrested a 50-year-old man after he allegedly fired several shots at a victim during a domestic dispute.
- The victim told officers the shots were fired as they were driving away from the scene on Eakin Road.
- Allen Brumfield was arrested and charged with domestic violence.
Related: Columbus Division of Police, Columbus, Allen Brumfield, Domestic Violence, Ohio
Sources: Columbus Division of Police.