Crime & Safety
Man Dead After Apparent Shooting At Ohio Statehouse: Report
Officers responded to gunshots around 10 p.m. and found a man hurt in the northwest corner of the grounds, state police told local media.
COLUMBUS, OH — State police said a man died Sunday evening after a reported shooting on Ohio Statehouse grounds, according to local media.
Officers responded to gunshots around 10 p.m. and found a man hurt in the northwest corner of the grounds, a State Highway Patrol sergeant told the Columbus Dispatch.
The officers tried to revive the man, but he died shortly after they found him, according to the Dispatch.
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Police have not identified the man, and said the incident is not related to Statehouse business, per the report.
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