Columbus man accused of firing gun in apartment complex

Jamontrae D. Bennett. Photo courtesy of Columbus Police Department.

A Columbus man is being accused of criminal recklessness with a firearm after shots were fired at an apartment complex Saturday night.

Police say they were called to the 3700 block of Williamsburg Way aat 8:15 p.m. Saturday night after reports of shots being fired. They found shell casings outside an apartment and ordered those inside the apartment to exit.

After detaining the four people who were inside, interviews led officers to arrest 25-year-old Jamontrae D. Bennett.

Police say they checked several other apartments in the area and no damage or injuries were reported.