Man charged with killing woman in drive-by shooting late Wednesday in south Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX/WTTE) — A 25-year-old man is facing murder charges after police say he shot and killed a woman in south Columbus.

The shooting happened on Dolby Drive, off of South High Street, before 11:20 p.m. Wednesday.

Police say William Boyce killed 26-year-old Courtney Kelley by firing several shots into her home from the passenger seat of a vehicle as someone else drove it past.

Kelley was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:29 p.m. Investigators say Boyce and Kelleye were involved in an argument earlier Wednesday. He was arrested after the vehicle Boyce fired shots from was spotted by patrol officers.

This is the city's 167th homicide this year.

Anyone with information regarding this incident, is asked to call Columbus Police Homicide Unit at (614) 645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers anonymously at (614) 461-TIPS (8477).