On September 21, 2012, Columbus Police responded to 1702 Manchester Avenue after a shooting. Officers found 19-year-old Zachary White near the residence with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene. A female victim at the scene had been shot in the finger. Witnesses said Zachary and the woman entered the house at about 5:00 pm and, a short time later, both ran out and multiple gunshots were heard. Zachary collapsed, having been shot at least three times in the upper body.

Investigators are seeking why the shooting occurred, who was in the residence at the time, and the identity of the person or persons who shot Zachary and the woman. A photo of Zachary is available on the listed website and Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to arrest or indictment. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS (8477), submit a tip online, or text a tip to CRIMES (274637), keyword CMH.

Does anyone have information about who was inside 1702 Manchester Avenue that evening or what led to the shooting?