Police identify Northeast Side man as Sunday homicide victim

Police have identified a 27-year-old Northeast Side man as the victim in a deadly shooting Sunday.

Josie Kamara was found shot inside a home on the 3500 block of Greenwich Street, in North Linden, around 4:20 a.m. Sunday. 

Kamara was taken to a nearby hospital, but he died at 8:03 a.m. Sunday.

Police said there was evidence that a party was taking place at the Greenwich Street home when an argument started and an unknown person began discharging a firearm inside the apartment. 

There have not been any suspects identified. 

Kamara's death is the 31st homicide in Columbus in 2021.

Anyone with information is asked to call Columbus police homicide detectives at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS. 

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