COLUMBUS – A man died late Sunday night after being shot outside an East Side home.
UPDATE 5/27/20 6:37 a.m.: The victim in this shooting has been identified as Andrew Kelley, 26.
Columbus police officers dispatched to the 1900 block of Maryland Avenue at 9:06p.m. on report of a man with a gun found a man lying in the backyard suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim would not speak to the officers about what happened.
He was taken to an area hospital in critical condition and died just before midnight.
The victim’s name has been withheld until family members were notified.
This is the 39th homicide of the year in Columbus.
The investigation continues.
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).