COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Two bystanders were shot after gunfire erupted during a fight in an East Side neighborhood Thursday afternoon.
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According to Columbus police, the shooting incident occurred after a physical altercation between several males in the area of East Main Street and Kelton Avenue around 2:30 p.m. Thursday.
One of the men involved in the fight fired a firearm multiple times, striking at least two individuals who were bystanders and not involved in the altercation, according to a police report.
Two victims, 40-year-old Fred Brooks and 20-year-old Dejon Skelton, were transported to local hospitals in stable condition.
Columbus police continued to investigate the shooting.
No suspects have been named at this time.
Call the CPD assault squad at 614-645-4141 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-645-TIPS (8477) if you have information regarding the crime.
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