COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Three people have been shot in Colerain Township and two of those people have died, according to a spokesperson for the township.
According to the spokesperson, there are two active scenes where police are investigating: Outside the Walgreens and the Popeyes, which are on either sides of Colerain Avenue.
Two people are dead and the third shooting victim has been taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in critical condition, according to the spokesperson.
The spokesperson said the two people who died were near the Popeyes, while the person taken to the hospital was found at the Walgreens across the street.
Police have some parking lots and businesses near Colerain Avenue and Springdale Road closed off, though no roadways are closed. Police have asked people to avoid that intersection.
Police have not yet provided any information on a possible suspect, but the township spokesperson said investigators currently believe the shooting was targeted.
This is a developing story, WCPO will update as more information becomes available.
We have been dispatched to a shooting at the Popeyes on Colerain Ave and Springdale Rd. Please avoid the intersection of possible. No road closures at this time. #BreakingNews
— Colerain Police (@ColerainPolice) January 16, 2025
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