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Hilliard Police Officer-Involved Shooting Leaves Suspect Hospitalized Incident Details and Emergency Response

HILLIARD, Ohio — A man was hospitalized on Wednesday night, September 16, 2026, following an officer-involved shooting during an attempted arrest in Hilliard, Ohio. According to local police statements, officers were speaking with the adult male suspect while executing an arrest when the encounter escalated. Authorities reported that the man allegedly drew a firearm from his pocket, prompting a Hilliard police officer to fire their weapon and strike the suspect. First responders transported the injured man to a local hospital for medical treatment. No police officers were injured during the altercation.