Government Square Shooting, Man Hospitalized- CPD: Cincinnati (WXIX) – According to authorities, a guy was shot several times on Sunday afternoon in the central business sector, close to Government Square. Just after 2:30 p.m., officers responded to a shooting on East Fifth Street and discovered a male who had been shot many times, according to Lt. Patrick Caton.
According to Lt. Caton, the victim was taken to UC Medical Center in stable condition and was able to move and speak. The victim refused to provide authorities with a description of the suspect. Authorities think the victim knew the suspect and that the shooting was intentional.
The suspect, according to the police, was tall, slender, wearing all black, and carrying a semiautomatic gun. According to police, there isn’t a threat to the public right now.