Man, woman sought in motel shooting

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Columbus police are looking for a man and a woman seen leaving a West Side motel after a murder early Saturday morning.

The man, described as black with dark skin and a woman, described as white with red hair, were seen leaving the Travelodge at 1551 W. Broad Street and driving away in a blue car, homicide detectives said.

Officers found David Duff, 23, shot inside a room just after 6:30 a.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

This is the 17th homicide of the year in Columbus.

Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspects is asked to call the Columbus Police Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or 614-645-4624.