CINCINNATI — A man is in critical condition and two other men were injured early Saturday morning in a shooting in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati police said.
Around 1:30 a.m. officers in the area of of 13th and Clay streets heard "gunshots and screaming." The shooting did happen before bar closing time in a popular area of OTR that has multiple bars in close proximity.
Officers on scene told WCPO 9 that "everything happened pretty fast."
When police arrive, they found a victim in a parking lot behind a nearby bar. A second victim was found "bleeding in the street," police said.
Lt. Jonathan Cunningham, public information officer for CPD, said a man in his 40s was transported to UC Medical Center and is in critical condition after the shooting. A second man was also transported to UC Medical Center and is in stable condition, Cunningham said.
Cunningham also said a third man was taken to UC Medical Center in a person vehicle, and he is in stable condition as well. Police on scene previously told WCPO 9 that the third man was believed to be tied to the shooting, but Cunningham has not confirmed this.
Police have not revealed the identities of the victims.
They also have not said what led up to the shooting or if they have any suspects.
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