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Police arrest suspect in fatal West Price Hill shooting

Posted at 3:16 PM, May 22, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-22 15:16:29-04

CINCINNATI -- Police arrested the man who they said is responsible for a fatal shooting earlier this month in West Price Hill.

William Blevins Jr., 23, is facing a charge murder in the death of 20-year-old Jermaine Johnson.

The shooting occurred shortly before 7 p.m. on May 7 in the 800 block of Rosemont Avenue. Police said Johnson died at the scene of the shooting. A second victim was driven to University of Cincinnati Medical Center in critical condition.

The Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate the incident, police said.