Around 8:45 a.m. Sunday, police received a call about a man reported to be attempting to break into the Glenwood Avenue home. When officers arrived, the man said he was there because his cousin was dead inside.
Officers went into the home and found two men, identified Monday as 44-year-old Carlos Benito, of the Near East Side, and 42-year-old Jeremy Bickerstaff, of Reynoldsburg. Both Benito and Bickerstaff were pronounced dead at the scene.
A 43-year-old man who also was injured and taken to Ohio State University s Wexner Medical Center in stable condition.
About 16 hours later, officers were called around 12:35 a.m. Monday to a report of a shooting in the area of the Kenmore Square apartments on the 1700 block of Kenmore Road on the Northeast Side.