Shooting on Gibbard Avenue in Milo-Grogan Leaves One Dead, Another in Critical Condition

Columbus police responded Wednesday morning to the 800 block of Gibbard Avenue, finding two victims who were rushed to Grant Medical Center.

A Columbus police cruiser with flashing emergency lights sits behind yellow police tape across a wet residential street.

Columbus police investigate along Gibbard Avenue on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, following a shooting that left one person dead and another critically injured.

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One person is dead and another is in critical condition after being shot in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood. The shooting occurred Wednesday morning north of Downtown, Columbus.

Officers for the Columbus Division of Police responded to the report of a shooting just after 7:35 a.m. in the 800 block of Gibbard Avenue.

According to Columbus police, officers were called to the 800 block of Gibbard Avenue at 7:37 a.m. in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood, near Lexington Avenue.

Police were called to the scene along Gibbard Avenue just east of I-71 shortly before 7:45 Wednesday morning. Officers found two victims and they were rushed to Grant Medical Center in critical condition where one of them died. Gibbard Avenue is a residential corridor in Milo-Grogan, an urban neighborhood located north of downtown Columbus and east of Interstate 71.

No information was immediately available about suspects or a motive. Columbus police have not publicly released the identities of either victim as homicide detectives continue their investigation into the fatal shooting. Authorities cordoned off the residential block with police tape while investigators processed the scene Wednesday morning.

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  1. https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/two-shot-injured-in-north-columbus-milo-grogan-neighborhood-gibbard-avenue-i-71-wednesday-morning-shooting-grant-medical-center-suspects-motive-police-investigation

    abc6onyourside.com

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    Supporting evidence (4)
    • One person is dead and another is in critical condition after being shot in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood.

    • Police were called to the scene along Gibbard Avenue just east of I-71 shortly before 7:45 Wednesday morning.

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      Police were called to the scene along Gibbard Avenue just east of I-71 shortly before 7:45 Wednesday Morning.
    • Officers found two victims and they were rushed to Grant Medical Center in critical condition where one of them died.

    • No information was immediately available about suspects or a motive.

  2. One dead, one injured in north Columbus shooting

    Kate Shields

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    • The shooting occurred Wednesday morning north of Downtown, Columbus.

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      One person is dead and another is in critical condition after a shooting Wednesday morning that occurred north of Downtown, Columbus.
    • According to Columbus police, officers were called to the 800 block of Gibbard Avenue at 7:37 a.m. in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood, near Lexington Avenue.

  3. 2 critically injured in northeast Columbus shooting

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    Supporting evidence (1)
    • Officers for the Columbus Division of Police responded to the report of a shooting just after 7:35 a.m. in the 800 block of Gibbard Avenue.

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