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CPD: 1 killed, another injured in Westwood shooting

Coroner identifies 19-year-old victim
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Posted at 6:28 AM, Jun 26, 2023
and last updated 2023-06-26 08:54:35-04

CINCINNATI — The Hamilton County Coroner's Office has released the identity of the man shot and killed in Westwood.

Police responded to the report of a double shooting around 5 p.m. Sunday in the 2700 block of Erlene Drive.

When officers arrived, they said they discovered an 18-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital. Investigators have not provided an update on his condition.

A short time after the shooting, investigators said someone dropped off another shooting victim at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. That victim, a 19-year-old man, was pronounced dead, police said.

The Hamilton County Coroner's Office identified the victim as Emanuel Hayes.

Investigators have not provided any suspect information.

The investigation by the Cincinnati Police Department's Homicide Unit is ongoing.

If you have any information about this homicide you are asked to call CPD at 513-352-3542.

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