West Columbus being targeted by car thieves

Justin Forsythe said at 5 a.m. on February 9 he was awakened by an unmistakable sound of the muffler on his car. He said he looked out an upstairs bedroom window of his Hilltop home and realized someone was stealing his car. "I was in my socks and underwear.Jumped in my dad's truck," he said.Forsythe said he followed the thief for about three miles until the crook crashed. "Whatever he hit...he hit it pretty hard. The back end came off the ground," he said.Forsythe said that's when he knew his c