Group assaults cousins; suspect fires shots in street


Police responded to a situation involving two vehicles, where occupants reported that their cousins were assaulted by a group of five to six males. A victim at the scene claimed that a suspect fired two or three gunshots out on the street. Officers are attempting to locate the suspects, who ran from the intersection of Ashbury Village Drive and Ashbury Village Court toward a fence line along Navigator Drive. One suspect is described as a male with no shirt and black jeans named Demani. No ongoing gunfire reported at this time, but active investigation and search are underway.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
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Transcript:
One of two cars out here, the gentleman in our car, saying that he got a call from possibly some other people in the occupants of this Malibu that said their cousins were jumped by five to six males. So possibly one of the people in the vehicle we are talking with has an idea of what we're here. Forgets what color shirt. One person said he has a 33. One person thinks he could have... Thinks he could have possibly been 43? Where the caller is? There's numerous callers on this. Okay, we're out here. We don't see anybody outside. We're trying to contact with the house. Go ahead. That's 91-11-1-0-0-0-0-1-1-71 and Wado 71-212121. In 3. Okay, you were very faint. 9011, 9016, 91, all one officer and a 712121. Okay so. 92 is the one officer FTO. 9051 is one and 9071 is one. I copy, thank you. I copy. Thank you. I copy. Thank you. 88, did you copy that? Negative, what was that? 93, there's a fence block and you'll have to go through the apartments to get to them. Copy. Come up Navigator and then you should see us on the left-hand side. Copy. Topper, is there any way that you can... clear where those kids are running to see if they drop anything. We can try, but with this heat today, probably nothing is going to show. Probably heat's not much warmer than the air being temperature right now. Tim, they ran from the intersection of Ashbury Village Drive in Ashbury Village Court directly west to that fence line along Navigator Drive and we're hanging around there. Hearing 10675-270 Westbound Walmart 21 on a blue Chevy Traverse Texas Tags driving aggressively. That's 12, check up on that camera. 2121. Yeah, we've got a victim out here claiming the suspect that they're dispatched L here, shot two or three times out of the street. Copy, do you have (name withheld) by chance? (name withheld)? I copy it, because we have a (name withheld) calling in also. Booking his name is Demani. He's a male with no shirt and black jeans. We go. Okay, we cleared the house. Code 4. Put us down here.
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Location mentioned:
Ashberry Village Dr, Columbus, OH 43228
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