Crime
27-year-old Zaytreonta Boyd killed in shooting on East Chapman Street in Augusta
A 27-year-old Augusta man was fatally shot on Thursday evening, marking yet another tragedy in the area.
Richmond County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to reports of gunfire in the 700 block of East Chapman Street. Upon arrival, they discovered Zaytreonta Boyd, 27, who had suffered at least one gunshot wound.
Boyd was pronounced dead at the scene by the Richmond County Coroner’s Office.
Authorities confirmed that an autopsy has been scheduled to determine the precise cause of death.
The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting is ongoing.
No further details about potential suspects or motives have been released at this time.
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is encouraging anyone with information related to this incident to come forward. Tips can be reported by contacting the Sheriff’s Office directly.
This incident underscores the need for continued community vigilance as law enforcement works to bring justice to Boyd’s family and ensure public safety.
CINCINNATI, OH – A 42-year-old man was fatally shot in Clifton Heights on Saturday afternoon, prompting an investigation by the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) Homicide Unit.
Authorities responded to reports of a shooting in the 600 block of Riddle Road at approximately 4:13 p.m. on March 9.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim, later identified as Kevin Garr, 42, suffering from a gunshot wound.
Emergency responders transported Garr to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.
As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.
Detectives from the CPD Homicide Unit have launched an active investigation and are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Authorities urge anyone with information regarding the shooting to contact the Homicide Unit at (513) 352-3542. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers.