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 were two scenes where police were investigating: Outside the Walgreens and the Popeyes, which are on either sides of Colerain Avenue.
The Hamilton County Coroner's Office reported two men died in the shooting.
Colerain Township Police have identified the two victims as Willie Deshawn Robinson, 36, and Rashan Robinson, 36.
Police have confirmed that the victims were brothers.
The third shooting victim was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and is in critical condition, according to the spokesperson.
The spokesperson said the two men who died were near the Popeyes, while the person taken to the hospital was found at the Walgreens across the street.
Police blocked some parking lots and businesses near Colerain Avenue and Springdale Road during the initial investigations, but the scenes have since cleared.
Colerain police said although officers are no longer investigating at the scenes, the Popeyes, Dunkin Donuts and Shell gas station locations nearby remained closed for the rest of Thursday evening.
Police have not yet provided any information on a possible suspect.
Detectives currently believe the first two victims were targets, while the third victim was not an intended target.
The scene has been cleared but Popeyes, Dunkin and the Shell gas station will remain closed for the rest of the evening. #update https://t.co/NNEqfNKmAK
— Colerain Police (@ColerainPolice) January 16, 2025
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