Body discovered next to Italian Village dumpster with gunshot wound to the head
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A person was found dead near a dumpster Monday morning north of Downtown Columbus.
Columbus police said a body was discovered near the 1000 block of North 4th Street in Italian Village. CPD responded to the call at 4:17 a.m. and found the person, not yet identified, lying next to a dumpster.
The male victim reportedly had a gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced dead at the scene at 4:27 a.m. Police do not yet know what led to the shooting.