COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 29-year-old man was taken to the hospital in critical condition after Columbus police say he was shot twice in the leg Tuesday night.
According to the Columbus Division of Police, officers were called to the 1700 block of Sullivant Avenue at around 11:15 p.m. on a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they found the man injured in a parking lot.
The man was taken to Grant Medical Hospital in critical condition, but is expected to survive his injuries, police say.
Police recovered two shell casings at the scene. Witnesses nearby told officers that a light-colored truck fled the scene following the shooting.
Anyone with information is asked to call Columbus Police Felony Assault Unit, Detective Gunther at 614-645-4141 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).
