Shooting at 2700 BLOCK OF E 5TH AVE on 09/17/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 09/17/2026 12:00 AM
Description: 24-year-old man shot and in critical condition; suspect Clifton Deshawn Battle Jr. charged with felonious assault and arrested
Address: 2700 BLOCK OF E 5TH AVE, Columbus, OH
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Loretta BurhnsMissing Age
58Est. Current Age
62Last Seen
Columbus, OH on 01/15/2022Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Blond/Strawberry Eyes: Blue Height: 4'11" Weight: 105 lbsCase Number
MP91218Area Cold Cases
Name
Lelia KingAge
33Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On july 16, 2022, at approximately 8:41pm, officers were dispatched to the 3200 block of e. Broad st. On the report of a shooting. A good samaritan provided aid to the victim until columbus police officers, columbus fire ems 14 and whitehall medic 152 arrived. The victim, 30yr old lelia king, was transported to mt. Carmel east hospital in critical condition. Despite receiving lifesaving medical treatment, the victim succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased at 11:07pm. The victim was in between two groups of suspects shooting at each other and was struck by the gunfire.Agency
Ohio AG