Man shot in Columbia Station bar; Shooter in custody, police said

An Olmsted Township resident is behind bars Saturday for allegedly killing a man at a Columbia Station bar Friday night.

According to the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office, the 40-year-old suspect is currently being held in the Lorain County Jail without bail. He faces several charges, including murder.

The shooting happened at Joker’s Pub and Grub, 24517 Sprague Road, just before 11 p.m.

According to authorities, an argument between the suspect and another man inside the facility escalated when the suspect pulled out a gun and shot the victim.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released.

The matter remains under investigation, authorities said.