One killed in North Linden shooting on Christmas morning

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A 30-year-old man is dead after a Christmas morning shooting in North Linden.

Columbus police say officers were called to the 1700 block of East Weber Road about 9:40 a.m. Wednesday and found Demetris Mitchell suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Mitchell was taken to a hospital in critical condition and pronounced dead just before 10:30 a.m.

Police say a someone in a maroon Ford shot Mitchell before leaving the scene. Further details were not available.

Anyone with information may contact Det. Dennis Harbin at (614) 645-0907 or dharbin@columbuspolice.org or call Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-TIPS (8477).