Police identify 18-year-old killed in southwest Columbus shooting
Sofia Patel
Sofia Patel
Reporter · Columbus, OH
Sofia Patel, a Columbus native and graduate of Kenyon College, has spent 5 years delving into community issues and human-interest stories. She has contributed to various neighborhood publications and is passionate about shedding light on the diverse voices within her city.
More from Sofia →Reporter · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 9:26 PM · 1 min read
Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called around 7:45 p.m. to the 1000 block of Hardesty Place West, just off Eakin Road, on a report of a shooting.