Former OSU football player charged with shooting 2 Columbus police officers
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FROM THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
A former Ohio State football player has been charged with shooting two Columbus police officers during a drug raid last night.
Derrick L. Foster, 38, is charged with two counts of felonious assault and two counts of attempted murder in the shootings of Officers John Gillis and Anthony Garrison. They remained at Grant Medical Center this morning, where their conditions are not considered life-threatening.
Gillis, 48, and Garrison, 44, are both 21-year police veterans. They were identified in the police complaint in Franklin County Municipal Court.
Foster is a code-enforcement supervisor in the city’s Development Department, making $29.76 an hour, according to city records. He oversees the Milo-Grogan neighborhood.
Foster was a defensive end for the Buckeyes, on the team from 1989 to 1992. He is a 1988 graduate of Dayton Patterson High School and red-shirted his freshman year at OSU. As a player he underwent surgery on his knees and shoulder and also suffered from a chronic degenerative condition in his hips.
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