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Ohio: Up to 10 people were injured in a shooting in Columbus, Ohio, early Sunday morning. Police arrived at the scene in the Short North neighborhood at 2:28 a.m. local time and found six victims. They later learned that four more people had been taken to hospitals, USA Today reported, citing a statement from Columbus police.

The injured victims were taken to three different hospitals for treatment. One man is in critical condition, USA Today reported, citing NBC4. All victims are expected to recover, the report said. Among the victims are two young people and several adults, USA Today reported, citing Columbus Dispatch.

Police are searching for a vehicle they believe was involved in the shooting and have provided two contact numbers for anyone with information about the incident.

“Investigators need your help locating this vehicle involved in a shooting this morning in the 1100 block of N. High St. in which 10 people were shot. The vehicle is believed to be a white, four-door Honda Civic with tinted windows,” the Columbus Division of Police said on “X.”

In another incident in Louisville, Kentucky, CNN reported that one person died and seven others were injured in a shooting outside a nightclub on Saturday night. According to the Louisville Police Metro Department, emergency responders found two people with gunshot wounds outside the H20 Lounge at 12:47 a.m. One man later died and another victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Six other adults sought medical attention after the shooting.

Aaron Ellis, police spokesman, confirmed that all six victims suffered gunshot wounds. “These injuries are not believed to be life-threatening,” police said.

Police have not provided any information on the suspects or the circumstances of the shooting. “The family relationships of the victims, if any, are unknown at this time,” police said, adding that the shooting is currently under investigation.

ANI