Crime
2 students detained after fight and shooting reported at Lewis Flamson Junior High School, lockdown lifted
No injuries have been reported in relation to this incident.
The lockdown at Lewis Flamson Junior High School (LFJH) has been lifted after an investigation by the Paso Robles Police Department (PRPD) determined the campus is safe.
Earlier this afternoon, at approximately 1:10 p.m., the school was placed on lockdown due to reports of a fight on campus and a loud noise that was initially interpreted as possible gunfire.
PRPD immediately responded, initiating the lockdown to ensure the safety of students and staff.
Two students were detained in connection with the altercation. Officers conducted a thorough inspection of the school, including all classrooms, and verified student attendance.
No injuries have been reported in relation to this incident.
PRPD has deemed the campus secure, and their presence will be maintained on-site for the remainder of the school day as an additional safety measure. Classes have resumed normal operations, and students will be dismissed at the regular time of 2:55 p.m.
Although the immediate situation has been resolved, PRPD is continuing their investigation into the incident.
The school district is working closely with law enforcement to address any concerns arising from today’s events.
The safety and well-being of our students remain a top priority.
Parents and guardians with questions or concerns are encouraged to contact the school administration. Further updates will be provided as necessary.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding during this time.
Crime
33-year-old Shawn Egner killed in Hamilton shooting
The other individual involved remained at the scene and is currently cooperating with detectives.
HAMILTON, OH — The Hamilton Police Department is actively investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning, leaving 33-year-old Shawn Egner dead.
Police responded to reports of shots fired around 5:45 a.m. in the 1100 block of Clovernook Drive, located off Southern Hills Lane near Hamilton Cleves Pike Road (Ohio 128).
Upon arrival, officers discovered Egner suffering from gunshot wounds.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to initial emergency communications, Egner was allegedly shot during an altercation involving two adults.
The other individual involved remained at the scene and is currently cooperating with detectives.
Police initially reported that the suspect may have fled in a purple Honda Civic, but further investigation has clarified that no additional suspects are being sought at this time.
Hamilton Police Spokesman Sgt. Brian Ungerbuehler stated that while detectives are interviewing the person involved in the altercation, no charges have been filed.
The decision regarding potential charges will be made in consultation with the Butler County Prosecutor’s Office as the investigation progresses.
Officers blocked off Southern Hills Lane at Hamilton Cleves Pike Road for several hours to process the scene, gather evidence, and interview witnesses.
The motive behind the altercation that led to Egner’s death remains under investigation, and police have not released further details about what may have caused the confrontation.
“This investigation is still in its early stages,” said Sgt. Ungerbuehler. “We are working diligently to piece together the events that led to this tragic outcome.”
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact Detective Ruhl at 513-868-5811, ext. 1271. Tips can remain anonymous.
The Hamilton Police Department will provide additional updates as more information becomes available.