One killed and one injured in shooting near Columbus mosque
Summarised from 3 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 19 Oct, 21:14 · Archive
One person was killed and another injured in a shooting near Alrahma Mosque in Columbus, Ohio on Monday afternoon.
One person was killed and another injured in a shooting near Alrahma Mosque on Albert Avenue in Columbus, Ohio on Monday afternoon. Columbus police officers responded to the report of a shooting at 2:10 p.m. One person was pronounced dead at 2:19, and authorities found a second victim whose condition was not immediately known.
Federal authorities from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives responded to the scene. A large section of Albert Avenue was closed off with crime scene tape.
CBS News reports the shooting stemmed from an altercation near the mosque. Independent World reports that a photographer with the Columbus Dispatch who was at the scene said the shooting happened during a funeral at the mosque.
This was a developing story with limited details initially available. Authorities indicated additional information would be shared as it became available.
How it is being reported
- One dead and one hurt after shooting near Ohio mosque prompts massive police responseThe shooting unfolded Monday afternoon near Alrahma MosqueIndependent World · 19 Oct, 21:05
- Authorities responding to shooting at mosque in Columbus, OhioAuthorities are responding to a shooting at a mosque in Columbus, Ohio, the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said on social media.CBS News · 19 Oct, 20:52
- 1 dead and one hurt after shooting near Ohio mosque prompts massive police responseThe shooting unfolded Monday afternoon near Alrahma MosqueIndependent World · 19 Oct, 20:52
- US Federal authorities responding to shooting at mosque in Columbus, OhioThis is a breaking news story.Al Jazeera · 19 Oct, 20:50
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