Colerain Township Police Department is intensifying its search for a suspect linked to a triple shooting incident at The Office bar, which resulted in the death of one individual and left two others wounded. According to a release from the department, Samuel M. Jordan III is wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of 41-year-old Christopher Potter, which occurred on August 22, The Enquirer reports.
Detectives have issued arrest warrants for Jordan, 42, who stands 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs 236 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes. He is considered to be armed and dangerous, and authorities have yet to apprehend him. In a statement obtained by WLWT, the police emphasized the urgency of bringing Jordan into custody to ensure public safety.
The incident at The Office on Springdale Road in Colerain Township has garnered significant attention. Responding officers discovered three gunshot victims, with Christopher Potter tragically pronounced dead at the scene. The other two individuals sustained serious injuries but survived the assault. In the wake of the shooting, the local community has been left shaken and in search of answers, as reported by WCPO.
Investigators are contacting the public, seeking any information that might lead to Jordan's capture. "Jordan should be considered armed and dangerous," police wrote in the release via The Enquirer. They urge anyone with potential leads to contact the Colerain Township Police Criminal Investigation Unit at 513-321-2677 or the United States Marshals Service at 937-631-9318 to help bring a measure of justice to the community rocked by this violent act.