COLUMBUS – A 25-year-old man died Wednesday afternoon, hours after being wounded in a double shooting on the South Side.
Daeshawn Simington and another man were involved in an altercation with a third person at approximately 10:56 p.m. in the 600 block of E. Morrill Avenue when shots were fired and Simington and the other 25-year-old man were both struck, Sgt. Scott LeRoy of the Columbus police Homicide Unit said
Simington died as a result of his injuries at 4:32 p.m. Wednesday, the 109th homicide of the year in Columbus, LeRoy said.
The second man was listed in stable condition.
The unidentified suspect fled the scene following the shooting, LeRoy said.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crimestoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).