COLUMBUS – Police are treating the shooting death of a man found inside a Southeast Side garage Monday evening as a homicide.
At approximately 6:01 p.m., Columbus police received a call and were requested to respond to an address in the 6200 block of Lowridge Drive, homicide detectives said.
When they arrived they found Jennot Mendy inside a garage, police said. Mendy, 32, was taken to the Grant Medical Center Emergency Room in critical condition. He died at 7:53 p.m.
Police have no suspects or motive for the shooting.
This is the 40th homicide of 2017 in Columbus.
Anyone with information regarding this homicide is asked to contact the Columbus Police Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS(8477).