Crime
Leroy Mason found dead in car after Douglas shooting
A fatal shooting in Douglas has claimed the life of a man, and police are actively searching for the suspect.
Douglas Police Department officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots near South Madison Avenue and Pine Street late Thursday night.
Upon arriving at the scene, they discovered Leroy Javon Mason III inside a Dodge Durango, suffering from a gunshot wound to the head.
Mason was rushed to Coffee Regional Medical Center for treatment. Tragically, he succumbed to his injuries shortly after.
This incident remains under investigation. Authorities have not released information about the suspect or the circumstances leading to the shooting.
The Douglas Police Department is urging anyone with information to come forward. Corporal Clayton can be contacted at (912) 384-2222 or via email at jclayton@cityofdouglasga.gov. Tips can also be reported anonymously at (912) 260-3600.
Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant as law enforcement continues its investigation.
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.