Deadly Shooting at South Columbus Nightclub Leaves Two Dead and Four Injured
Early Saturday morning, a shooting at a south Columbus nightclub left two people dead and four others injured, according to the Columbus Division of Police.[0] Officers with the division responded to Tha Plug nightclub in the 1500 block of South High Street around 5:10 a.m. following reports of a shooting.[0]
A male adult, the fifth victim, was seen entering Nationwide Children’s Hospital with a gunshot wound, according to a Columbus Police spokesperson.[1] He was later pronounced dead just after 6 a.m.[2]
No arrests have been made and no information on a possible suspect has been released. No information was immediately available regarding the ages of the victims or other details.[3]
Those with information about the shooting are asked to contact Columbus police at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-8477 (TIPS).[4] The identities of the victims have not yet been made known.
0. “Two killed and four injured in shooting at Ohio club” AOL, 18 Mar. 2023, https://www.aol.com/news/two-killed-four-injured-shooting-155552806.html
1. “2 killed, 4 wounded; Police ID victims in Columbus nightclub shooting” Yahoo! Voices, 19 Mar. 2023, https://www.yahoo.com/news/2-killed-3-wounded-columbus-121403768.html
2. “2 dead, 4 injured after being shot inside a south Columbus nightclub” 10TV, 18 Mar. 2023, https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/multiple-people-shot-in-south-columbus/530-0c5242ee-40b3-43b8-ae75-227eab107585
3. “Pre-dawn shooting at Columbus nightclub leaves 2 dead, 4 wounded” Toledo Blade, 18 Mar. 2023, https://www.toledoblade.com/news/nation/2023/03/18/Pre-dawn-shooting-at-Ohio-nightclub-leaves-2-dead-4-wounded/stories/20230318099
4. “Columbus nightclub shooting: 2 dead, 4 injured on South High Street” The Columbus Dispatch, 18 Mar. 2023, https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/crime/2023/03/18/columbus-nightclub-shooting-2-dead-4-injured-on-south-high-street/70023843007/
