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Man Fatally Shot By Police On Southeast Side

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Columbus Police say a man with a handgun was killed by officers on the southeast side Thursday night.

Police say officers approached a vehicle in a parking lot near the intersection of Refugee Road and Brandy Drive at 9:45 pm because of suspicious activity.

Few other details were available, but police identify the man killed as Deaunte Lamer Bell.