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Columbus Targets West Side Violence | Columbus News
Columbus is rolling out a bold new strategy to fight violence: a dedicated nonfatal shooting team focused on the city’s under-resourced west side, where only 26% of shootings are solved. Modeled after a wildly successful Zone Six unit—now boasting a 94% solve rate—the new crew dives deep into local relationships, businesses, and neighborhoods to stop shooters before they strike again. With homicides down 63% since last year, this hyper-local, relationship-driven approach is proving that targeted policing isn’t just about response—it’s about prevention, one community at a time. Listen in…
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