Columbus and Louisville Shooting Incidents Leave Multiple Injured

Columbus and Louisville Shooting Incidents Leave Multiple Injured

Dil Bar Irshad | June 24, 2024 | 08:23 AM IST | Breaking News, United States of America, World | Follow on Google News

Columbus and Louisville Shooting Incidents Leave Multiple Injured

Columbus and Louisville Shooting Incidents Leave Multiple Injured

Key Highlights:

1. Ten people injured in a Columbus, Ohio shooting incident.
2. One person killed and seven injured in a Louisville, Kentucky nightclub shooting.
3. Police are investigating both incidents, with ongoing searches for suspects and involved vehicles.

As many as ten people were injured in a shooting incident in Columbus, Ohio, early Sunday morning, according to USA Today. The police responded to the scene in the Short North area at 2:28 am local time, discovering six victims at the site. Subsequently, four more individuals were reported to have been transported to hospitals. The victims, who include two juveniles and several adults, are receiving treatment at three different hospitals. One man is in critical condition, but all are expected to survive.

The Columbus Police Department is actively investigating the incident. They are searching for a white, 4-door Honda Civic with tinted windows, believed to be involved in the shooting. The department has issued contact numbers for the public to provide any information regarding the vehicle.

In a separate incident in Louisville, Kentucky, one person was killed and seven others injured in a shooting outside the H20 Lounge nightclub on Saturday night, as reported by CNN. Police arrived at the scene at 12:47 am local time, finding two victims with gunshot wounds. One of the victims, a man, succumbed to his injuries, while the other was hospitalized with critical, life-threatening injuries. Six additional victims later sought treatment at local hospitals, all with non-life-threatening injuries.

Louisville police have not released any details about the suspect or suspects involved in the nightclub shooting. The relationship between the victims, if any, remains unclear, and the investigation is ongoing.

Both incidents highlight the urgent need for further investigation and community cooperation to identify the perpetrators and prevent future occurrences.

(Inputs from CNN)

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