17-year-old shot and killed in South Columbus, 18-year-old arrested and other top stories.

• 17-year-old shot and killed in South Columbus, 18-year-old arrested

  

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• Kidnapped baby found safe after deadly shooting

  

  Published: 08/02/16 11:10 pm EDT.Updated: 08/03/16 10:42 am EDT. A 1-year-old was found safe late Tuesday after an alleged gunman took the child after a deadly shooting.The incident happened at a home on the 100 block of North Yale Avenue in the Franklinton area around 9:30 p.m.Columbus Police responded to the home on a report of a shooting and located a victim suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital where he later died. A police report only identified the victim as..

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• Council ward issue destroyed at polls: 72 percent of voters say no

  

  The small fraction of Columbus voters who cast ballots in Tuesday's special election resoundingly dismissed Issue 1, a proposal that would have expanded the Columbus City Council and included 10 district representatives by 2018. About 71.6 percent of the 49,009 votes cast were against the issue. Voter turnout Tuesday was 9 percent unofficially, a low turnout that was still higher than many Columbus elected and Franklin County Board of Elections officials expected. The elections board must still..

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• Grandmother and child stabbed; Columbus man wanted for murder

  

  Grandmother and child stabbed; Columbus man wanted for murder By NBC4 Staff Published: August 3, 2016, 11:38 am Updated: August 3, 2016, 1:23 pm Kristopher T. Amos, 37 COLUMBUS (WCMH) — A Columbus man is wanted for murder after allegedly stabbing a woman and child with a large knife. It happened on June 23 at a home on the 200 block of North Wayne Avenue. According to Columbus police, Kristopher T. Amos, 37, approached a group of children and asked them for help finding..

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• DC transit cop arrested on charge of supporting ISIS

  

  Prosecutors on Wednesday brought the first-ever terrorism charges against a law enforcement officer in the U.S., alleging that a patrol officer with the D.C. region's Metro Transit Police was caught buying $250 worth of cards for the Islamic State group.Nicholas Young, 36, of Fairfax, was arrested Wednesday morning at Metro's headquarters in Washington. He is charged with a single count of attempting to provide material support to a terrorist group, and is scheduled for an initial appearance Wed..

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