
Columbus Man Killed in South Broadleigh Road Shooting
Columbus police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon on the East Side. Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of South Broadleigh Road shortly after 2 p.m., where they discovered a 29-year-old man, identified as Christopher Smith, unresponsive at the scene.
Smith was transported to a nearby hospital but was later pronounced dead at 2:47 p.m. The case is now being handled by the Columbus Police Homicide Unit, and investigators are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Community members with relevant details are asked to contact Detective Yoder at 614-645-2040, the Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730, or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-8477.


