Posted January 5, 2017 4:14 pm by Comments

By Bob Owens

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An OSU student who supported campus carry was found murdered this morning in an off-campus apartment, and he does not appear to be a random victim.

An Ohio State University student and a proponent of carrying concealed guns on campus was fatally shot early Thursday at a house near campus.

Tarak Andrew Underiner, 20, was found with several gunshot wounds by Columbus police when officers were called to a house on East Northwood Avenue just east of North Pearl Street at 12:30 a.m.

Medics pronounced Underiner, a senior, dead at the scene at 12:41 a.m. Police said early Thursday that they do not believe Underiner was a random victim and that the slaying does not have “ any connection” to the university.

The house is in an area near campus where most of the homes have been converted into apartments.

Ohio State’s online student directory lists Underiner as a student with a double major in marketing and Spanish.

A little more than a month ago, Underiner testified at the Statehouse in support of allowing concealed handguns on Ohio college campuses.

House Bill 48, the latest Republican-backed bill that looks to ease restrictions on where concealed-carry permit holders can carry their guns, has drawn strong …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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