Officers investigate assault with blood trail at Quickstop, Columbus OH
Police are investigating a possible assault near Quickstop at East Fifth Avenue. There is a blood trail at the scene. Officers are using phone pings to locate the victim and suspect near North Cassady Avenue. Canine units are being deployed to assist in the search.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 6 Northeast
01:49
Transcript:
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There's a small team here, we're going to hold one at the market.
00:02
In case we find a victim, we'll still circulate for a funeral.
00:05
Any luck with payment?
00:07
No look yet, and we did start that ping.
00:12
Okay, thank you.
00:26
Hey, firm sir, if you could stop by our 41[1] at the Quickstop, near East Fifth Avenue, we're still trying to locate a victim.
00:35
Okay.
00:41
See?
00:42
Safety.
00:47
We'll be cut prior.
00:49
You can ask back on what you think.
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Copy.
00:52
Five three same marks.
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Copy.
00:55
7.3. 7.3.
01:02
We checked 5, 6 and 7th between Cassady and Rarig, and we're coming up code 4.
01:07
We also spoke with a couple of bystanders that the victim would have passed and then I haven't seen anything either.
01:14
I have me.
01:20
I thought I copy all the additional.
01:21
It sounds like we have no camera footage.
01:24
We have the small scene with blood, possibly a couple drops that leads into a blood trail.
01:29
So one car just needs to stay at the scene.
01:31
We'll run canine quickly and then we can call it.
01:34
Okay.
01:39
In that 41[1], looks like we just got our first ping.
01:43
They're pinging him just south of near North Cassady Avenue.
01:47
If anyone wants to check that, let me know.
Police codes explained
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[1]
41: Theft (stolen property)
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Location mentioned:
Near E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
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