COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Division of Police has identified the person who was fatally shot near a gas station in southeast Columbus early Friday morning as a 25-year-old man.
Officers were called to a gas station located at the corner of Noe Bixby and Refugee roads at 1:40 a.m. for a reported shooting.
When police arrived, they found Jahaan Harris unresponsive and suffering from a gunshot wound.
Harris was taken to a local hospital and pronounced dead just after 2:30 a.m., police say.
A preliminary investigation shows the shooting may have happened behind the gas station at an apartment complex in the 2700 block of Brandy Drive.
It’s unclear what led up to the shooting. The incident is still under investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to call Columbus Police Det. Vogel at 614-645-4217, the Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-847 (TIPS).
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