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Sheriff's office: Man found shot at mobile home park dies

Posted at 1:21 PM, Aug 12, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-12 13:21:18-04

WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio (AP) -- The Fayette County Sheriff's Office says a man was found shot at a mobile home park in Ohio and has died.

The sheriff's office says 35-year-old Raymond Baker was found Saturday outside a mobile home in the park in Union Township in southern Ohio when sheriff's deputies and Washington Court House police responded to a call about an injured man.

Authorities say Baker was taken to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead. Officials say his last known address was Portsmouth in southern Ohio's Scioto County.

Sheriff's officials say Baker the shooting was reported around 2:30 a.m. Saturday. No information was released about any possible suspect or motive.

The sheriff's office and the Ohio Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Investigation are investigating.