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16-year-old Carlie Frizzell dies after shooting in Hilltop neighborhood

A suspect, known to the victim, has been identified.

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Columbus Police have released the identity of the 16-year-old girl who was tragically killed in an accidental shooting on Wednesday night. Carlie Frizzell was fatally shot in the Hilltop neighborhood.

Officers responded to the scene in the 500 block of South Eureka Avenue just after 10:30 p.m. following reports of a shooting.

Upon arrival, they found Frizzell suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite immediate medical attention, she was pronounced dead at Grant Medical Center.

According to Sergeant Joe Albert, the 911 caller reported that the girl had accidentally shot herself.

In an update released on Thursday, police announced that a suspect, known to the victim, has been identified.

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However, the suspect’s name is being withheld pending further investigation and presentation to the Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office.

Preliminary investigations indicate that the shooting was the result of an unintentional discharge of a firearm.

Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact Columbus Police Detective Jude at (614) 645-4503, the Homicide Unit at (614) 645-4730, or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-TIPS (8477).

The investigation into this tragic incident is ongoing.


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Indio Police Investigating Fatal Shooting Outside Food 4 Less, Suspect in Custody

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Indio, CA – A 26-year-old man, identified as Lorenzo Segoviano, was shot and killed outside the Food 4 Less store in Indio on Saturday evening, according to the Indio Police Department.

Indio, CA – A 26-year-old man, identified as Lorenzo Segoviano, was shot and killed outside the Food 4 Less store in Indio on Saturday evening, according to the Indio Police Department.

Authorities responded to reports of a shooting around 5:40 p.m. at the shopping center.

Upon arrival, first responders located Segoviano suffering from a gunshot wound.

Despite immediate life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Preliminary investigations revealed that an altercation occurred inside the store between Segoviano and the suspect.

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The situation escalated from a verbal dispute to a physical confrontation outside the store.

During the altercation, the suspect allegedly produced a firearm, prompting Segoviano to attempt to flee.

As Segoviano was running away, the suspect fired multiple shots, striking him.

Segoviano collapsed shortly after and succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

Witnesses reported seeing the suspect fleeing southeast from the location.

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Indio police officers quickly responded and detained a 19-year-old male suspect within the shopping center vicinity.

He was subsequently booked into the John Benoit Detention Center on charges of murder.

The suspect is scheduled for arraignment on Wednesday and is currently held at the Southwest Detention Center in Murrieta on $1 million bail.

The investigation remains active. Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact the Indio Police Department at (760) 391-4057.

Anonymous tips can also be submitted through local crime stoppers channels.

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