COLUMBUS – A 17-year-old was one of three people shot and injured while sitting in a vehicle on a North Linden street Thursday afternoon.
Dezjuan McCoy was in the vehicle with Marlene Carey, 28, and Kavyne Cooper, 18, outside a home in the 1500 block of Myrtle Avenue at approximately 4:55 p.m., someone fired multiple gunshots at them, Det. Steve Miller of the Assault Unit said.
All three were struck by the gunfire and taken to local area hospitals in stable condition.
The suspect fled the scene after the incident.
The shooting is still under investigation.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Columbus Police Assault Unit at 614-645-4141 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).