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Columbus Records First Homicide Of 2019

Columbus police have identified the victim of the city's first homicide of 2019. 

Police say  36-year-old Ahmed Osman was killed Tuesday at a home in the 5500 block of Leigh Run Court. Police are searching for a motive and a suspect.  There were 103 homicides in Columbus last year, down from a record 143 set in 2017. 

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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