COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A teen male was shot Sunday night, and traffic exiting the fairgrounds was affected.
NBC 4 reported with the FAST FACTS.
CPD continued to look for a suspect Monday after a teen was shot while leaving the Ohio State Fair.
The shooting happened at about 9:24 p.m. in a parking area near the fair's East 17th Avenue exit.
Drivers and pedestrians both were slowed for at least an hour as investigators taped off the exit area underneath Interstate 71 at the 17th Avenue exit and blocked exit ramps to the area.
The shooting victim was transported to a local hospital in stable condition.
The suspect was described as a black male in his teens. He was wearing a red shirt.
Anyone with information was asked to call CPD’s assault squad at 614-645-4141 or the Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-8477 (TIPS).
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