Two people have been killed following a late-evening shooting at an apartment complex on Columbus’ Northwest Side, prompting a major police response and an ongoing investigation into what led to the deadly incident.

The shooting occurred on June 10 at The Charles at Riggins Run apartment complex, located in the 5200 block of Applebaugh Street, an area just south of Riggins Road and east of Avery Road near Hilliard. According to a Columbus police dispatcher, emergency calls came in at approximately 7:34 p.m. reporting gunfire inside the residential complex.

When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Both individuals were pronounced dead shortly after, at around 7:48 p.m., authorities confirmed. The identities of the victims have not yet been released pending family notification.

At this time, police have not released any information regarding a suspect or suspects, and it remains unclear what may have led up to the shooting. Investigators are currently working to gather evidence, interview witnesses, and review any available surveillance footage from the apartment complex and surrounding area.

The Charles at Riggins Run, where the shooting occurred, is a residential community in a relatively busy corridor near the Hilliard suburb, an area typically known for apartment living and suburban development. The sudden violence has left residents shaken as law enforcement continues to secure the scene and piece together the circumstances of the tragedy.

Authorities have urged anyone with information about the shooting to come forward as the investigation remains active and ongoing.

This is a developing story, and more details are expected to be released as police continue their work.

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FAQ

What happened in the Columbus Northwest Side shooting?
Two people were shot and killed at an apartment complex in Columbus’ Northwest Side on June 10, according to police dispatch information.

Where did the shooting take place?
The incident occurred at The Charles at Riggins Run apartment complex in the 5200 block of Applebaugh Street, near Hilliard, Ohio.

When did the shooting happen?
Police received emergency calls at approximately 7:34 p.m. on June 10.

Have suspects been identified?
No. As of now, police have not released any information about possible suspects or a motive.

Are the victims identified?
Not yet. Authorities say identities will be released after next of kin are notified.

Is the investigation ongoing?
Yes. Columbus police are actively investigating the shooting and gathering evidence.