Shooting outside downtown Columbus nightclub kills 2, reports say


At least three people died in separate shootings overnight, including one that happened outside a downtown Columbus nightclub.

A Columbus police dispatcher said paramedics took at least two people to area hospitals and one person was pronounced dead at the scene of a shooting that happened at 1:45 a.m. Friday outside the Avalon Dance Club at 205 N. 5th Street.

WCMH-TV reported that one of the club shooting victims died at the hospital, but Columbus police did not respond immediately to requests for further information.

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WSYX reports that another person died in a second shooting that happened on Refugee Road about the same time as the shooting outside the nightclub.

There are no suspects in either shooting, according to reports.

bagallion@dispatch.com

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Downtown Columbus nightclub shooting kills 2, report says

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