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Argument over video game console sale ends in gunfire

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An argument over the price of a video game console led to a shot being fired in east Columbus, Ohio.

It happened around 3:19 p.m. on the first block of South Hampton Road.

According to Columbus police, the victim, Laquans Smith, was arguing with another person over the price of a game console he was selling. The suspect then pulled out a handgun and fired a single shot, striking Smith.

Smith was taken to an area hospital in stable condition.

The suspect left the area after the shooting.