Christopher Catching, 29, was fatally shot in Columbus, Ohio, on August 6, 2020. Officers responded to a shooting at 1223 Berwick Arms Place at about 5:36 PM and found Catching with apparent gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene at 5:45 PM. The shooting happened during a dispute between Catching and an unidentified man; witnesses and the initial investigation indicate Catching had gone to confront the other individual, who then shot him.

No suspect information has been released and there have been no arrests. The Columbus Police Department continues to investigate and is asking the public for information. This was recorded as the city’s 80th homicide of 2020.

If anyone has information about the confrontation or the person involved, please contact the Columbus Police Homicide Unit or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers.