COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Columbus Police say they are investigating the 100th homicide of the year after a teenager was shot and killed on the east side of Columbus.
According to police, 19-year-old Shai-Kee Shikary Ray Allen was shot around 6:10pm Saturday near the 2700 block of East 6th Avenue. Officers say they were notified of the shooting after Allen had been taken privately to OSU East Hospital around 9:30pm. Allen was pronounced dead at 9:32pm.
Police say they have now arrested two suspects, Janei Brightwell and Ciree Matthews for the murder of Allen. It was determined they tried to rob the victim before shooting him. They are both being charged with aggravated murder and robbery.