Shooting that killed two near Hilliard, Ohio ruled murder-suicide, police say

Published
June 11, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Columbus, Ohio
5200 block of Applebaugh Street
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Incident type
Shooting

Summary

Shooting Columbus Ohio in Columbus, Ohio: A shooting at 7:34 p.m. on a Wednesday in the 5200 block of Applebaugh Street, northwest Columbus, killed two people. Police determined it was a murder‐suicide, with one victim shooting the other before taking his own life.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Ashley Messner Unknown Fatal
Shaun Stevens Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

Shooting that killed two near Hilliard, Ohio ruled murder-suicide, police say

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