Cincinnati police investigate fatal East Price Hill shooting
Posted: 11/02/2012
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By: Mary Tignor - By: Eric Clajus
CINCINNATI - An 18-year-old is dead after he was shot in East Price Hill early Friday morning.
A suspect shot 18-year-old Raymond Jennings in the 3400 block of Warsaw Avenue near a White Castle in East Price Hill at about midnight, according to Cincinnati police. Investigators say Jennings was shot once in the chest and once in the abdomen.
First responders tried giving Jennings CPR in the ambulance, but he was pronounced deceased upon arrival at University Hospital.
Witnesses tell police that the shooter was last seen running toward State and Warsaw avenues around midnight.
Police say the surveillance cameras in the area are monitored eight to 12 hours each day but were not monitored at the time of this shooting. If you have information about this crime that can help police call Crimestoppers at (513) 352-3040.
Stay with 9 News and WCPO.com for updates as they become available.
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