CINCINNATI — One individual is useless and a number of individuals, together with juveniles, have been shot Friday night time within the West Finish, CPD Chief Teresa Theetge mentioned.
Theetge mentioned the taking pictures occurred simply earlier than 9:30 p.m. by Wade and Jones streets close to Laurel Playground.
The one individual useless is a male, however Theetge couldn’t verify their identification or age.
Of the 5 different victims, she mentioned their accidents are of various stage of severity. The victims both went to UC Medical Heart or Cincinnati Youngsters’s, Theetge mentioned.
Theetge mentioned no less than two juveniles had been concerned however did not specify what their ages are. Cincinnati Youngsters’s Hospital informed WCPO 9 that they’ve three kids with gunshot wounds which might be “crucial however secure.”
“That is completely unacceptable in our metropolis,” Theetge mentioned. “Unacceptable.”
A WCPO crew on scene mentioned they noticed a number of individuals calling out to CPD asking about relations.
Theetge didn’t launch any suspect data, and mentioned the murder unit continues to be investigating.
Townda Chambers, a resident within the neighborhood, mentioned she did not see something however heard it.
Chambers known as the taking pictures and crime in West Finish “loopy” and “horrible,” noting how only recently a lady was indicted for the homicide of her child within the neighborhood.
“I have been down right here too lengthy, it is time for me to maneuver,” Chambers informed WCPO 9.
