Five people were injured in three separate shootings just hours apart across Cincinnati Saturday night.The latest shooting happened in the parking lot of a trampoline park in Oakley. The shooting happened outside the Urban Air Adventure Park, near the corner of Almo and Calvert streets around 9:45 p.m. Saturday.Three people were taken to the hospital in a personal vehicle.Their injuries are non-life-threatening. Police say this was an isolated incident and there is no danger to the public.Police say they are looking for a gray Nissan with tinted windows in connection with the shooting. Hours before that, police were investigating a shooting in Evanston that sent one man to the hospital. Police said it happened in the 1700 block of Kinney Ave. around 7:30 p.m. Satuday.A 43-year-old man was driven to the hospital in a personal vehicle, according to police. He was taken into surgery and his condition is unknown.CPD Capt. Danita Pettis said ShotSpotter technology helped them arrive on scene quickly and begin their investigation."It's a good indication that the residents are also trying to be cooperative," Pettis said.Pettis said a lot of times, people do not report shootings because they are immune to it or figure it's commonplace, but that's starting to change."We are seeing individuals living in a neighborhood really do have an interest in calling and giving as much information as they can," she said. "It's certainly very encouraging because this seems to just be continuing after several weeks here."Just before that, police were called to Over-The-Rhine for a report of a shooting. Police said the call came in at 7:18 p.m. Saturday.According to police, one man in his 40s was shot in the 200 block of W. McMicken Street, near Mohawk Avenue. He was taken to University Hospital.Police could not immediately provide information on the victim's condition.The city has tallied over 300 shootings and 77 homicides so far in 2021.In 2020, there were 422 shootings and 94 homicides in total, according to CincyInsights, a data portal provided by the city of Cincinnati.Cincinnati police are asking anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 513-352-3040.
Five people were injured in three separate shootings just hours apart across Cincinnati Saturday night.
The latest shooting happened in the parking lot of a trampoline park in Oakley.
The shooting happened outside the Urban Air Adventure Park, near the corner of Almo and Calvert streets around 9:45 p.m. Saturday.
Three people were taken to the hospital in a personal vehicle.
Their injuries are non-life-threatening. Police say this was an isolated incident and there is no danger to the public.
Police say they are looking for a gray Nissan with tinted windows in connection with the shooting.
Hours before that, police were investigating a shooting in Evanston that sent one man to the hospital.
Police said it happened in the 1700 block of Kinney Ave. around 7:30 p.m. Satuday.
A 43-year-old man was driven to the hospital in a personal vehicle, according to police. He was taken into surgery and his condition is unknown.
CPD Capt. Danita Pettis said ShotSpotter technology helped them arrive on scene quickly and begin their investigation.
"It's a good indication that the residents are also trying to be cooperative," Pettis said.
Pettis said a lot of times, people do not report shootings because they are immune to it or figure it's commonplace, but that's starting to change.
"We are seeing individuals living in a neighborhood really do have an interest in calling and giving as much information as they can," she said. "It's certainly very encouraging because this seems to just be continuing after several weeks here."
Just before that, police were called to Over-The-Rhine for a report of a shooting.
Police said the call came in at 7:18 p.m. Saturday.
According to police, one man in his 40s was shot in the 200 block of W. McMicken Street, near Mohawk Avenue. He was taken to University Hospital.
Police could not immediately provide information on the victim's condition.
The city has tallied over 300 shootings and 77 homicides so far in 2021.
In 2020, there were 422 shootings and 94 homicides in total, according to CincyInsights, a data portal provided by the city of Cincinnati.
Cincinnati police are asking anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 513-352-3040.
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