COLUMBUS, Ohio - Police have identified the person killed in a shooting in west Columbus on Thursday as a 16-year-old boy.
Officers responded to a report of multiple shots fired in the 800 block of Wedgewood Drive around 8:30 p.m.
Police said Hussein Osman Abdi was found inside an apartment building in a hallway. Franklin Township medics pronounced him dead at the scene.
Police are looking for a possible suspect.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Columbus Police Homicide Unit at (614) 645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-TIPS.
This is the 32nd homicide in Columbus in 2020.
Editor's note: An earlier press release from police spelled the victim's name as Hussein Osman Adbi. The individual's name has been updated to reflect the correct spelling.
