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Shooting in Franklinton leaves one dead and one injured

One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting in Franklinton.

Columbus Police received a report of a shooting in the 300 block of South Glenwood Avenue at 1:43 a.m. Sunday. Officers found two victims with gunshot wounds.

Officers cared for the victims until the Columbus Fire Department arrived and paramedics pronounced 25-year-old Jacob Coons dead at 1:50 a.m.

The second victim was taken to a local hospital and is expected to survive. Police have not announced any arrests or said what sparked the shooting.

Anyone with information about the shooting can call the Columbus Police Department Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-8477.

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