A woman shot another woman at Victoria's Secret PINK at Easton Towne Center on Thursday, and Columbus Police says it started as a fight over a man.
According to Columbus Police, the 23-year-old woman who was shot is in stable condition after being transported to OhioHealth Grant Medical Center. The shooter was detained at police headquarters and questioned after the incident.
According to Deputy Chief Thomas Quinlan, the women had "bad blood" between them before their unexpected encounter at PINK. The shooting occurred in an upstairs room of the store.
Easton Towne Center prohibits firearms.
Police say they were able to respond immediately because of Easton Towne Center's elaborate camera system.
The 22-year-old shooter was jailed on a felonious assault charge.
*UPDATE 2:50PM 3/30/17 The shooter is in custody & being questioned at CPD Headquarters. There is no threat to public safety. #CPD https://t.co/djxVsMfEby
— Columbus Ohio Police (@ColumbusPolice) March 30, 2017
HAPPENING NOW: 1 female shot inside PINK at Easton Towne Center, 4070 The Strand. 2 people detained. Victim in stable condition at Grant. pic.twitter.com/OcHA5PJ5fv
— Columbus Ohio Police (@ColumbusPolice) March 30, 2017
This story will be updated as more details become available.
