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Man found dead with gunshot wounds near Brent Spence Bridge

Victim, 59, was found on Mehring Way
Mehring Way homicide
Posted at 8:53 AM, Oct 02, 2021
and last updated 2021-10-04 07:41:48-04

CINCINNATI — A 59-year-old male was found dead on 655 W. Mehring Way early Saturday morning near the Brent Spence Bridge.

Silverio Moody Jr., 59, was found dead at approximately 1:05 a.m. by responding police officers. Police were notified after receiving reports of a person down in the roadway.

"Upon arrival, responding officers located a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Five personnel responded and determined to the victim to be deceased," Cincinnati police stated in a press release. His death has been ruled a homicide.

The release said the investigation into Moody's homicide is ongoing. The department is asking persons with information related to his death to contact the Homicide Unit at 513-352-3542.