One ‘BIG’ Death Case – Gunfight at Cincinnati-area Grocery Store Wounds Suspect and Bystander
DEBARYLIFE – Police reported that during a gunfight with them, a bystander and an armed suspect were shot and hurt inside a grocery shop close to Cincinnati.
Chief of Colerain Township Police Ed Cordie stated that upon the arrival of officers in response to a complaint regarding gunshots at a Kroger store on Wednesday, the suspect brandished a gun against them outside the establishment.
According to him, after exchanging gunfire, the suspect withdrew into the store, where they carried on the gunfight.
Cordie continued, “The shot bystander and suspect were taken to a hospital and are expected to survive.” The police did not reveal who had shot the onlooker.
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While inside the store with her daughter, Latashia Sawyer told WCPO-TV that she heard bullets and that a staff member advised them to “run for your life.”
“People just started scattering and going about everywhere,” she recalled. “Then we heard more gunshots — I counted at least 20.”