In a devastating incident near Weinland Park in Columbus early Saturday morning, three individuals lost their lives and three others were left hospitalized due to a shooting. The shooting took place around 2:45 a.m., near the intersection of East Fifth Street and Summit Street.

The limited information currently available indicates that six people in total were shot during the incident. Tragically, three of the victims succumbed to their injuries, while one victim remains in critical condition. The remaining two individuals are currently reported to be in stable condition.

Authorities have not yet released specific details about the incident but have confirmed that a thorough investigation is underway. As a result, a significant portion of the area surrounding the intersection of East Fifth Street and Summit Street will be closed off to facilitate the investigation.

The community is left reeling from this senseless act of violence, and authorities are working diligently to uncover the motives behind the shooting. With few details released at this time, the public is urged to remain patient as law enforcement officers continue their efforts to bring justice to the victims and their families.

Updates regarding this tragic incident will be provided as new information becomes available.