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Authorities ID Columbus Cop Who Shot Would-Be Home Invader

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published January 20, 2017 at 5:29 AM EST

Columbus police have identified the off-duty officer who shot an intruder Tuesday at his Gay Road home. 45-year-old Sergeant Stephen Carr shot and wounded 36-year-old Jason Boswell after Boswell broke into the home. Boswell is hospitalized in stable condition. State and Franklin County authorities are investigating.
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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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