Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives Columbus Police Chief Elaine Bryant the United States Marshals in Columbus and Chicago ICE and HSI Chicago J.
Parker, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio Daryl S. Aiding and abetting the use of a firearm during a crime of violence carries a potential penalty of at least five years and up to life in prison. Officers recovered two firearms from the scene: a Glock handgun with an extended magazine and a semiautomatic handgun.Īiding and abetting a bank robbery is a federal crime punishable by up to 20 years in prison. Jama and Darod allegedly fled from the scene on foot and avoided immediate apprehension.
One of the suspects was also shot and died at the scene. During the encounter, a Columbus police officer was struck by gunfire and seriously wounded. An armed suspect stole thousands of dollars before fleeing in a black Porsche SUV.Ī few minutes later, Columbus police officers encountered the stolen vehicle and suspects on Interstate 70 East near West Mound Street. The defendants then allegedly participated in a robbery at approximately 4pm at the Fifth Third Bank on Hilliard Rome Road in Hilliard. Darod, 23, of Columbus, was arrested in the early morning hours of July 7 outside his residence in Columbus by the United States Marshals’ Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team.īoth men are charged with aiding and abetting a bank robbery and aiding and abetting the use of a firearm during a crime of violence.Īccording to affidavits filed in support of criminal complaints, on July 6 at approximately 2:13pm, Jama, Darod and a third suspect allegedly stole a black Porsche SUV from Byer Imports Car Lot on North Hamilton Road in Columbus.
Jama had purchased a flight leaving at 12:35pm for the country of Turkey.įazsal M. COLUMBUS, Ohio – Two Central Ohio men have been arrested and charged federally for their alleged roles in robberies that resulted in the July 6 shooting of a Columbus police officer.Īden Abdullahi Jama, 20, of Reynoldsburg, was arrested this afternoon at Chicago O’Hare International Airport by United States Marshals and HSI agents.
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