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2 people injured in shooting near downtown Columbus businesses

Both men were taken to Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center for treatment and are expected to recover.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two people were injured in a shooting Saturday morning near several downtown Columbus businesses.

Police say officers were called to the 400 block of Park Street in between Vine and Spruce streets at approximately 2:10 a.m. for a reported shooting.

Officers found two men in that area with gunshot wounds to their legs. Both men were taken to Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center for treatment and are expected to recover.

Police say they are looking for two male suspects.

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

EDITOR'S NOTE: The initial version of this report included the name of a specific business to which officers were called. It also suggested the shooting occurred in close proximity to an unnamed business. The intention was not to connect the shooting with the business to which officers were called. To avoid confusion, we have updated the story to more accurately reflect the incident that occurred.

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