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15-year-old girl killed in east Columbus shooting

Police were called to the 1200 block of Atcheson Street around 3:40 p.m. Saturday.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 15-year-old girl is dead following a shooting on the east side of Columbus Saturday.

According to the Columbus Division of Police, officers were called to the 1200 block of Atcheson Street around 3:40 p.m. on a report of a deceased woman. 

When officers arrived, they found 15-year-old Unique Prater suffering from a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

On Jan. 4, police filed a murder warrant for 14-year-old Michael McCurdy, who also goes by "Mike Mike." 

Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to call Columbus police at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crimestoppers at 614-461-8477.

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