Man dead in SE Side shooting

COLUMBUS – Police say they have no motive or suspects in the city’s latest homicide, the shooting death of a man at a Southeast Side home Tuesday night.

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Police received multiple reports of gunshots fire in the 4900 block of Majestic Drive North at 8:42 p.m. and a report a few minutes later that a person had been shot, said Homicide Unit Sgt. Stanley Latta.

Officers found William Brown, Jr., 37, who was taken to Grant Medical Center where Latta says he died less than hour later.

This is the 103rd homicide of 2017 in Columbus.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact the Columbus Police Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS(8477).