COLUMBUS, Ohio — Police say a man is dead after a shooting that happened Sunday morning in east Columbus.
Officers went to Stone Ridge Drive just south of East Main Street around 1:15 a.m. on a report of a shooting.
When officers arrived, they found 25-year-old Ronald Jones Jr. shot in a parking lot in front of a building in the 5100 block of Stone Ridge Drive.
Jones was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 1:52 a.m.
Police do not know the motive for the shooting and there is no information about a suspect.
This is the 43rd homicide in Columbus in 2021.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the Columbus Police Homicide Unit at (614) 645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-TIPS (8477).
