COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 25-year-old man was charged with murder in a shooting that left another man dead in northeast Columbus earlier this week.
The shooting happened Monday afternoon inside an apartment complex in the 4200 block of Cleveland Avenue, just south of Morse Road.
The Columbus Division of Police said 28-year-old Cordell Tatney visiting a friend when he was shot by 25-year-old Deontae Daniel. Tatney was taken to Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center where he later died.
Police say they were two young children less than 2 years old who were in the apartment when the shooting took place. No one else was reported injured.
Authorities are asking anyone who knows where Daniel is to contact police.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Detective Westfall at 614-645-4221 or EWestfall@ColumbusPolice.org or call Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-8477.