Shawn Overly, 34, was shot in southwest Columbus on December 10, 2023 and later died of his wounds. Officers found him in a doorway with a gunshot wound to the stomach; he was taken to Grant Medical Center in critical condition and pronounced dead just before 8 p.m. that same day. Overly, born April 30, 1989, was described as an amazing and talented tattoo artist.

Authorities opened an investigation into the shooting. On December 28, 2023, a 20-year-old, Gabriel Hosings, was charged with murder in connection with Overly’s death and was arrested in West Virginia. The motive for the shooting has not been released and the investigation is ongoing.

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