One person is dead following a shooting in Columbus' Hilltop area.
Columbus police responded to a ShotSpotter alert at around 7:53 p.m. Oct. 6 in the 2100 block of Clarendon Lane, just south of Sullivant Avenue, according to a Columbus police dispatcher.
Officers found a person suffering from at least one gunshot wound, the dispatcher said.
The victim was transported to a local hospital, where they were pronounced dead just before 8:30 p.m., according to the dispatcher.
Additional information, including suspect information, was not immediately available.
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This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Shooting leaves one person dead in Columbus' Hilltop area
