Accidental Self‑Inflicted Shooting Claims Life in Columbus’ Hilltop Neighborhood
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Fatal Incident Occurs on Sullivant Avenue Police responded to the 2300 block of Sullivant Avenue around 7 p.m. Wednesday, found a gunshot victim, and transported the person to Grant Medical Center where they died at 7:48 p.m.; the victim’s identity has not been released [1].
Police Investigation Determines Self‑Inflicted Cause Police announced Friday that the fatal wound resulted from an accidental self‑inflicted shooting; a preliminary investigation report described the incident and confirmed this cause; investigators have not released any additional details or suspect information [1].
Authorities Provide Limited Public Information Authorities have released only the basic timeline and cause of death; no motive, suspect, or victim identity has been disclosed; the community remains without answers as the investigation continues [1].