Gun Control & RKBA
In reply to the discussion: Discharged firearms in the news: Fri 27 July - Thur 2 Aug 2012 [View all]struggle4progress
(118,282 posts)... Chillicothe Police were called to the 600 block of St. Margaret Road in reference to a shooting about 3:15 a.m. Sunday. Upon arrival, police found blood in the street, and witnesses reported the shooter and victim had left in separate vehicles.
Police found the victim, Nicholas T. Morgan, 27, in the emergency department at Adena Medical Center. The investigation led them to believe Morgan and Derek L. Thomas, 18, of 740 Erie St., had gotten into a fight outside Morgan's home when Thomas allegedly shot at Morgan at least two times. At least one of the shots struck Morgan in the leg, according to a news release.
Police later found Thomas at his Erie Street home, where he allegedly led police on a brief foot pursuit. During the chase, police noted seeing Thomas messing with the waistband of his pants and briefly lost sight of him near the Northside branch of the Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library on Buckeye Street.
Police found a handgun on the roof of the library where Thomas had run. He was arrested and taken to the Ross County Jail on one count of felonious assault ...
http://www.chillicothegazette.com/article/20120730/NEWS01/207300303/Shooting-suspect-appear-court?odyssey=mod|newswell|text||s&nclick_check=1