SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Two 16-year-olds have been arrested and charged with aggravated murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old in Springfield Township last month.
Springfield Township police said officers responded to the 11000 block of Brookway Drive for a person shot inside a vehicle. When they arrived, police found 20-year-old Clermont County native Morgan Myers unconscious and unresponsive. He was taken to Mercy Fairfield Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
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During an investigation, police said they discovered Myers was shot during an arranged drug deal between him and two 16-year-olds. The two teens — one out of Cheviot and the other from Springfield Township — were arrested and charged with aggravated murder and aggravated robbery.
Police said the investigation remains active. Anyone with information is asked to call the Springfield Township Police Department at 513-729-1300.
