Crime
Victim killed in Springfield mass shooting identified as Keantra Mays
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — A mass shooting late Saturday night in Springfield has left one person dead and several others injured, prompting a multi-agency investigation.
According to a press release issued by the City of Springfield, officers and emergency medical personnel responded to reports of gunfire in the 1000 block of West Rose Street at approximately 10:46 p.m.
Upon arrival, first responders discovered multiple individuals suffering from gunshot wounds.
One victim, identified as Keantra Mays, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Due to the severity of injuries, at least two victims were transported via CareFlight to Miami Valley Hospital for advanced treatment.
Additional victims were taken either by ambulance or private vehicle to Springfield Regional Medical Center and Kettering Health Springfield.
A dispatch sergeant with the Springfield Police Division confirmed that a total of five individuals were shot during the incident.
As of this time, the conditions of the surviving victims have not been released.
The response to the scene involved multiple law enforcement and emergency service agencies, including the Springfield Police Division, Clark County Sheriff’s Office, Ohio State Highway Patrol, Wittenberg University Police, and the Springfield Fire and Rescue Division.
The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting remains ongoing.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Springfield Police Division directly or to submit anonymous tips via email at spdtip@springfieldohio.gov.
Crime
Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet
MT. JULIET, Tenn. — Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.
The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.
Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.
Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.
The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.
At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.
The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.
During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.
Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.
No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.
TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.
Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.
Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.
