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Police: 19-year-old critically injured in Hilltop shooting

Officers on the scene told 10TV that there was a short pursuit involving a vehicle where the possible suspect was inside.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 19-year-old man was critically injured in a reported shooting in the Central Hilltop area early Thursday morning.

Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called to the 200 block of Clarendon Avenue, just north of Sullivant Avenue, at 2:55 a.m.

Police found the man, who was taken to Grant Medical Center in critical condition. He is expected to recover from his injuries, according to police.

Officers on the scene told 10TV that there was a short pursuit involving a vehicle where the possible suspect was inside. The pursuit ended in a crash in the 2300 block of Sheridan Avenue, which was two minutes away from the shooting.

The shooting remains under investigation.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call the Columbus Police Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).

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