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Cincinnati police identify man shot, killed in OTR

Over-the-Rhine Shooting 8/5/25
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CINCINNATI — A man is dead after a Tuesday night shooting in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) Captain Stephen Bower said.

The shooting took place around at around 10:45 p.m. near the intersection of McMicken Avenue and Mohawk Place, Bower said.

There, officers found a man in a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds. Police identified him as 35-year-old John Joshua Isome.

Isome was transported to UC Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, Bower said.

Bower said they do not currently have any suspects in custody.