Police in Ohio Launch Homicide Investigation After Bodies of 3 Women Found in Home

Columbus Police Department investigate the scene of a homicide on South Ohio Avenue as seen from the intersection of East Mithoff Street and South Ohio Avenue on in Columbus, Ohio, on Dec. 14, 2024. Samantha Madar/The Columbus Dispatch via AP

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Authorities in Ohio launched a homicide investigation after the bodies of three women were found Saturday inside a home in Columbus.

Officers were called to a home on the city’s south side just before 4 p.m. Saturday for what a 911 caller described as a medical event. Police found three women who were pronounced dead at the scene, according to police spokesman Sgt. James Fuqua.