The Columbus Police Department is looking for the man responsible for shooting three people at a gas station early New Year’s morning.
The shooting occurred at 1:39 a.m. New Year’s Day at the Sprint Mart located on the corner of Yorkville Road and Hwy. 69. Police obtained a video of the shooting from the store’s security camera. The video shows a physical altercation that resulted in black male in a blue hoodie shooting at a crowd. He then fled the scene.
Three people were treated at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle for gunshot wounds.
Officials with the CPD are asking fro help in identifying any of the men on the video.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact the CPD Investigations Division at 662-244-3500.
Sarah Fowler covered crime, education and community related events for The Dispatch.
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