COLUMBUS – Columbus police are looking for a suspect in a fatal shooting earlier this month at a Southeast Side convenience store.
An arrest warrant has been issued for Malike Miller, 22, on a murder charge in connection with the shooting death of 23-year-old Jared Porter inside a Sheetz store in the 3000 Block of S. Hamilton Road early in the morning of March 3, Sgt. David Shimberg of the Homicide Unit said.
update 3/27/23 9:55 a.m.: Police say Malike Miller was arrested without incident on March 24 on charges of murder and illegally possessing a firearm in connection with this incident.
Porter died at a hospital after officers responding to a reported shooting found him inside the store just before 4:30 a.m.
Anyone with information regarding the incident or Miller’s whereabouts is asked to call the Columbus police Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477).