Crime
Authorities Investigating Shooting Incident Near Meridian Community College
Meridian Community College has confirmed that a shooting took place near its campus earlier today.
The college assured the public that the situation is now under control and there is no ongoing threat to students, staff, or the surrounding community.
Law enforcement and emergency responders arrived promptly at the scene and are actively investigating the incident.
While the exact details surrounding the shooting are still unclear, the college is cooperating fully with authorities to determine the circumstances and any potential connections to the campus.
The safety and well-being of the campus community remain a top priority.
Officials have stated that additional updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
In the meantime, the college has urged everyone to remain vigilant and report any concerns to campus security or local authorities.
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.