A Bond Hill resident was shot and killed late Monday night on Yarmouth Avenue, pulling police and emergency crews into the neighborhood just before midnight.
Officers responded at about 11:58 p.m. and found a victim on the scene, who was pronounced dead there, according to WKRC Local 12. The station reports it is still unclear whether police have identified a suspect.
Police response and how to help
Cincinnati police say the killing remains under investigation and have not yet released the victim’s name. The city’s tip page notes that Crime Stoppers accepts anonymous information at 513-352-3040, and the department’s non-emergency line is 513-765-1212, per the City of Cincinnati.
Neighborhood context
The homicide comes amid a tense year for Bond Hill. In April, a reported rifle threat on Yarmouth Avenue was covered in Rifle Threat Rocks Bond Hill, and FOX19 reported a stabbing that same month near Yarmouth and Reading Road.
WKRC Local 12 first reported Monday night’s fatal shooting. This story will be updated as Cincinnati police release more information.
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