By Associated Press - Sunday, July 5, 2020

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Three teenagers were wounded, one critically, in a shooting in Columbus on the Fourth of July, police said.

Officers responding to a South Linden area shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday found a 14-year-old girl, a 14-year-old boy and a 17-year-old youth with apparent gunshot injuries, homicide unit detectives said.

Two victims were transported to Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, one in critical condition and the other in stable condition. The third victim was transported to Nationwide Children’s Hospital in stable condition. Police didn’t release the names of the victims or say which one was critically wounded.

Details of the shooting weren’t immediately released and no arrests were reported. Anyone with information was asked to call Columbus homicide investigators.

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