COLUMBUS — Shots were fired near an Ohio high school during a football game on Friday night.
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A dispatcher told our news partner, WBNS in Columbus, that three shots “were detected” near West High School.
They said that the shots may have been fired from a vehicle, but not the game.
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A Columbus City School spokesperson told WBNS that the football game between West High and Eastmoor Academy ended due to reported gunfire in a nearby neighborhood.
They also said that the teams and fans left the stadium safely.
No injuries were reported.
The incident remains under investigation.
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