Multiple Shootings Reported in Three US Cities

Multiple shootings occurred over the weekend across Phoenix, Columbus, and Anderson County, resulting in several deaths and injuries. In Phoenix, a deadly shooting near Bell Road followed a verbal argument, while separate incidents included a man critically injured and an officer-involved shooting that hospitalized both an officer and another individual. In Columbus, Ohio, two people were injured in a downtown shooting near Goodale Park, with police detaining two people but not confirming their involvement; the incident happened after Taco Fest was closed early due to fights. Anderson County, South Carolina, saw two deaths in a shooting on I-85, with limited details released by authorities. Police in all jurisdictions continue to investigate and have asked the public for assistance. The shootings have prompted increased law enforcement presence and street closures in affected areas.