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One dead and one hurt after shooting near Ohio mosque prompts massive police response

One dead and one hurt after shooting near Ohio mosque prompts massive police response
The Independent World Monday 19 October 2026, 20:05 UTC By Isabel Keane 1 min read
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One dead and one hurt after shooting near Ohio mosque prompts massive police response The shooting unfolded Monday afternoon near Alrahma Mosque - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Become an Independent member to bookmark this article Already a member? Log in At least one person is dead, and another is injured after a shooting near an Ohio mosque Monday afternoon. Columbus police officers responded to the report of a shooting on Albert Avenue, near Alrahma Mosque, at 2:10 p.m., 10 WBNS reported.

One dead and one hurt after shooting near Ohio mosque prompts massive police response The shooting unfolded Monday afternoon near Alrahma Mosque - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Become an Independent member to bookmark this article Already a member? Log in At least one person is dead, and another is injured after a shooting near an Ohio mosque Monday afternoon. Columbus police officers responded to the report of a shooting on Albert Avenue, near Alrahma Mosque, at 2:10 p.m., 10 WBNS reported. One person was pronounced dead at 2:19. Authorities found a second victim, though their condition was not immediately known. A photographer with the Columbus Dispatch who was at the scene at the time said the shooting happened during a funeral at the mosque. Officers with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives also responded to the scene, authorities said. A large section of Albert Avenue has been closed off with crime scene tape. This is a breaking news story, check back for updates... Join our commenting forum Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies Comments [Image text:] BREAKING NEWS
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