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Shots fired near Barrell Avenue with suspect fleeing, Columbus OH

Weapons

Reported: 10/13/2025 01:30 PM

Columbus, OH

Multiple shots were fired near Barrell Avenue. A male suspect with dreadlocks and no shirt, carrying a green backpack and possibly a gun, was seen running northbound and then through an alley toward Agler.

Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 1

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Transcript:

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Both cars, some shots fired[1] near Barrell Avenue, had multiple calls.

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Three shots heard.

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One person saw a male with dreadlocks, no shirt, green backpack running towards Agler. He was holding something that they didn't know if it was a gun or not.

00:23

Crap.

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Fortier up.

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At 431, another caller said they left, they were running northbound on a row and went left through an alley.

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[1]

shots fired: Report of gunshots heard/reported

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