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Police identify man killed in Colerain Township shooting

Shooting Canes Colerain Twp
Posted at 6:18 PM, Dec 28, 2022
and last updated 2022-12-29 18:21:25-05

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio — One man is dead after a shooting in Colerain Township, police said.

According to investigators, 19-year-old Rodney Sean Harris, Jr. was shot between Raising Cane's and Valvoline near the Stone Creek Towne Center on Colerain Avenue at around 5 p.m. Wednesday. He was taken to UC Medical Center.

According to Thursday morning's Hamilton County coroner's report, the man died in the hospital overnight.

Jim Love with the Colerain Township Police Department said the shooting was not random.

"We are pretty confident that this is a targeted situation and to give assurance to those in the area," Love said. "This was not a random shooting; it seems so far to have been very pointed between certain people."

Police ask anyone with info to contact 513-321-2677.

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