Teen Shot Near Friendship Cemetery

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) — Columbus police are looking for the men who shot a teenager near Friendship Cemetery.

Police say it happened around 3:45 p.m. Friday at 4th Street and 15th Avenue South.

The teen was riding his bike when he says four black men driving by stopped, got out of their car, and shot him in the thigh after an argument.

He was taken by private vehicle to the hospital.

Police are working with the victim, 18-year-old Ian Gardner, to get a better description of the suspects.

Anyone with information should call Columbus police or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-530-7151.

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