Man shot dead on Hilltop

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Columbus police are investigating the shooting death of an unidentified man on the Hilltop Thursday night.

Officers responding to a reported shooting at 8:47 p.m. found the man lying on the back steps of the building at 2405 W. Broad Street, detectives said.

Investigators say the victim appear to have been shot in a hallway inside the building.

He was taken to Mt. Carmel West Hospital and pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to call the Columbus Police Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or Crime Stoppers at 614-645-TIPS.