A 17-year-old has been hospitalized after an overnight shooting incident in Roselawn, Cincinnati, as reported by FOX19. FOX19’s coverage details that the teenage victim was shot while performing the mundane task of taking out the trash in the 7800 block of Greenland Place shortly after 1:30 a.m. today.
Despite the clarity of morning that would follow, in the confusing dark, the shooter fled the scene. According to police, they made their escape in a white Hyundai Sonata and have yet to be apprehended. The victim, meanwhile, suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his arm and was transported to the hospital, as stated by WCPO.
Amidst these disturbing circumstances, WLWT reports that the specifics that precipitated the violent event remain obscure. WLWT confirmed that while the teenager was taken to UC Medical Center and is expected to survive, details leading up to the shooting are still not clear, shedding light on the often unpredictable and opaque nature of urban violence…