Crime
20-year-old Lanyah Dawson killed in Mt. Airy shooting
Cincinnati police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Saturday morning in Mt. Airy, leaving one person dead.
Authorities reported being dispatched to the 4900 block of Trail Ridge Road around 12:30 a.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered 20-year-old Lanyah Dawson suffering from a gunshot wound.
The Cincinnati Fire Department responded to the scene, but tragically, Dawson was pronounced dead.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, and investigators have not yet disclosed any information about potential suspects or motives.
The Cincinnati Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating the case and is urging anyone with information to come forward. Those with details can contact the unit directly at 513-352-3542.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
Crime
23-year-old Donell Gause killed after shooting in North Lawndale neighborhood in Chicago
As of Wednesday morning, no suspects were in custody.
A tragic shooting early Wednesday claimed the life of a young man in Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood.
The victim, identified as 23-year-old Donell Gause, was found lying in the street after police responded to a report of gunfire in the 1100 block of South Francisco Avenue around 12:45 a.m.
Emergency responders transported Gause to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was treated for multiple gunshot wounds.
Despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
As of Wednesday morning, no suspects were in custody.
The case is currently under investigation by detectives from Area 4, who are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting and identify those responsible.
Authorities urge anyone with information about the incident to come forward and contact law enforcement.