COLUMBUS – A man died early Sunday after being shot in a vehicle outside his Far West Side home, police said.
Officers called to the 1300 block of Crossing Green Lane at 11:56 p.m. Saturday on a report of a shooting found Osman Ali suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, according to Sgt. James Marable of the Columbus police Homicide Unit.
The 20-year-old man was taken to Doctor’s West Hospital in critical condition and died at 12:44 a.m. Sunday.
Marable says Ali was seated in the car near his townhome when someone opened fire on him.
The motive for the shooting is known.
Anyone with information regarding the incident, is asked to contact Det. Johnson at 614-645-4488 or AJohnson@ColumbusPolice.org, or to call Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).