Boy killed in Cincinnati shooting that wounded 5 others, some juveniles, police say
Associated PressCINCINNATI — An 11-year-old boy was killed and five other people were wounded in a shooting in Cincinnati, police said. The gunfire was reported just before 9:30 p.m. Friday on the West End and responding officers found six people with various levels of injury, Cincinnati Police Chief Terri Theetge said. “This is absolutely unacceptable in our city — unacceptable that on a Friday night six people were shot in one incident,” she said. Three victims were taken to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and two to University of Cincinnati Hospital, police said. At least one life was lost.” “Our friends and neighbors are feeling unimaginable fear, trauma, and anger,” Pureval said, vowing to “give everything we have to deliver justice against this sickening, heartless violence.” Theetge said she shared the anger of residents in the area about the violence.