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Police Kill Suspect In Local Shooting

Columbus police say officers overnight shot and killed the suspect in the shooting of a Columbus woman. Police say officers shot the man during a confrontation on South 17th Street. The unidentified suspect was wanted for shooting 44-year-old Rochelle Dixon during an argument at her Lockbourne Road home. Dixon is hospitalized in critical condition. Police say Dixon was shot Wednesday by her boyfriend.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.