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Two Teens Shot While Walking Along Local Streets

Columbus police say a 16-year-old girl was shot and wounded Saturday night while walking down South Eureka Avenue. 

Police are  searching for a suspect who fired multiple shots from across the street. The teen remains hospitalized in stable condition. Police also say a 16-year-old boy was shot Sunday while walking along Parsons Avenue. That teen is also hospitalized in stable condition. The same teen was also slightly wounded by a gunshot while walking on East Morrill Avenue November  4th. One suspect, 18-year-old Keandre Dannals, is being held in the Franklin County Jail. Police have yet to release the names of the victims, but say they do not believe the shootings are related.
 

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.