MANSFIELD, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—At approximately 2:36 AM on September 22, 2024, officers responded to a report of a shooting at 459 S. Main St. Upon arrival, officers entered the residence and discovered a 19-year-old male victim who had sustained gunshot wounds.
The Mansfield Fire Department arrived at the scene, but the victim was pronounced deceased. The Richland County Coroner’s Office responded and will be conducting an autopsy as part of the ongoing investigation.
Major Crimes detectives are actively working to determine the circumstances leading to the shooting and to identify any suspects. Details are limited as this is an active and fluid investigation. Additional information will be released as it becomes available.
Anyone with information about this investigation is urged to contact Major Crimes Detective Richard Clapp at (419) 755-9470.