Possible drive-by shooting at vacant lot, Columbus OH


A dispatch recording reports a possible drive-by shooting at a vacant lot near 1221 East 21st Avenue. A gunfire detection system indicated shots and a moving shooter was reported; a speed and direction of about 7 miles per hour southwest was mentioned.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
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Transcript:
5% for all of us. 43S[1] at 1221 East 21st Avenue. Southern detected; it's in a vacant lot there. ShotSpotter indicating a possible drive-by, moving shooter. 7 miles per hour southwest.
5% for all of us. 43S[1] at 1221 East 21st Avenue. Southern detected; it's in a vacant lot there. ShotSpotter indicating a possible drive-by, moving shooter. 7 miles per hour southwest.
Police codes explained
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43S: ShotSpotter activation indicating shots fired
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Location mentioned:
Near E 21st Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
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