COLUMBUS – A shooting in Linden Friday afternoon has claimed a second victim.
Columbus police say Tyreshia Cody died about 24 hours after she was shot, along with Tremalik Russell, while they were in a vehicle behind a duplex in the 1100 block of E. 22nd Avenue.
Officers responding to a reported shooting at the address at 4:07 p.m. found Russell, 21, and Cody, 25, suffering from gunshot wounds, detectives said.
Russell was pronounced dead at the scene while Cody was taken to Grant Medical Center where she died at 4:45 p.m. Saturday, police said.
These were the 60th and 61st homicides of 2016 in Columbus
Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to contact Columbus Police Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 614-461-TIPS (8477).