CINCINNATI –
An 18-year-old is dead after a shooting in North Avondale – the second one in 12 hours on the same block.
It was reported just after 7:30 a.m. Friday on Reading Road and Burton Avenue.
Officers were called to the area for a report of a disorderly person and found a man on the ground with a gunshot wound to his stomach, said Cincinnati Police Sgt. Steven Hoerst.
Police identified the man as Ahsan Simmons.
As of now, police have not said anything about a suspect.
Anyone with information on the shooting should call the Homicide Unit at 513-352-3542.
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This is the second shooting in the 3700 block of Reading Road within 12 hours late Thursday and early Friday, police confirm.
Police found a man in his 30s shot in the chest about 7:40 p.m. Thursday.
He was transported to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
Officers detained a possible suspect and his vehicle, according to a statement from a police spokesman.