Columbus Police have identified the man shot and killed by officers Thursday night at the Amberly Square Apartments on the East side. Police officials say officers were investigating suspicious activity by two men and a woman inside a car parked near the complex. When police approached, the situation became violent and Deaunte Bell was killed. No word on what charges the other two occupants face.
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