TROY TOWNSHIP—Morrow County Sheriff John Hinton announced an ongoing investigation into a double homicide in Morrow County. Hinton released the following statement:

The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a suspected double homicide. On June 7, 2022, Morrow County Deputies were dispatched to a residence in Troy Township for a well-being check. Upon their arrival, Deputies located two victims, both deceased.

Ohio BCI was contacted to process the suspected crime scene and gather possible evidence.

The names of the victims are being withheld until notification can be made to the next of kin. While this matter remains under investigation and not much information can be released at this time, I want to assure the public that there is currently no threat to the residents of Morrow County.

More information will be released as it is made available.

Crawford County Now will continue to cover this developing news story.