Topline: The suspect then rammed the victim’s vehicle multiple times, eventually causing both vehicles to crash out into a field. The suspect rolled his SUV multiple times and was ejected from the vehicle.
Published: March 15, 2025 7:00 am ET
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GREENVILLE, OH — Authorities are investigating a chilling sequence of events in Ohio, where a shooting led to a crash and the discovery of a deceased woman at the suspect’s home.
According to the Darke County Sheriff’s Office, a shooting incident that started at a residence in the 2500 block of State Route 571 west of Greenville, Ohio, ended with two vehicles crashing into a field in the 9600 block of Coletown-Lightsville Road.
Police received a 911 call from a subject reporting he had been shot by a friend at a residence in the 2500 block of State Route 571 around 2:23 p.m. on March 13.
The adult male victim reported he was being chased and shot at by the suspect in a vehicle while traveling north bound on Coletown-Lightsville Road.
Officers responded to the area for a shooting incident in progress.
The suspect then rammed the victim’s vehicle multiple times, eventually causing both vehicles to crash out into a field. The suspect rolled his SUV multiple times and was ejected from the vehicle.
The suspect was found unconscious and not breathing in the field. EMS declared the adult male shooting suspect dead at the scene.
The victim who was being chased and shot was treated at the scene before he was airlifted to a nearby hospital with multiple gunshot wounds.
There were no other occupants in either vehicle during this incident.
Because of this call, deputies responded simultaneously to the suspect’s residence in the 2500 block of State Route 571 where the shooting incident started.
Deputies searched the residence and discovered an adult female deceased in the house.
This case is being investigated as a homicide pending determination by the coroner.
Police say preliminary information suggests that both scenes are related.
Officials are yet to release the names of the involved individuals as of Friday.
Authorities do not believe there is any further active threat to the public.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
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GREENVILLE, OH — Authorities are investigating a chilling sequence of events in Ohio, where a shooting led to a crash and the discovery of a deceased woman at the suspect’s home.
According to the Darke County Sheriff’s Office, a shooting incident that started at a residence in the 2500 block of State Route 571 west of Greenville, Ohio, ended with two vehicles crashing into a field in the 9600 block of Coletown-Lightsville Road.
Police received a 911 call from a subject reporting he had been shot by a friend at a residence in the 2500 block of State Route 571 around 2:23 p.m. on March 13.
The adult male victim reported he was being chased and shot at by the suspect in a vehicle while traveling north bound on Coletown-Lightsville Road.
Officers responded to the area for a shooting incident in progress.
The suspect then rammed the victim’s vehicle multiple times, eventually causing both vehicles to crash out into a field. The suspect rolled his SUV multiple times and was ejected from the vehicle.
The suspect was found unconscious and not breathing in the field. EMS declared the adult male shooting suspect dead at the scene.
The victim who was being chased and shot was treated at the scene before he was airlifted to a nearby hospital with multiple gunshot wounds.
There were no other occupants in either vehicle during this incident.
Because of this call, deputies responded simultaneously to the suspect’s residence in the 2500 block of State Route 571 where the shooting incident started.
Deputies searched the residence and discovered an adult female deceased in the house.
This case is being investigated as a homicide pending determination by the coroner.
Police say preliminary information suggests that both scenes are related.
Officials are yet to release the names of the involved individuals as of Friday.
Authorities do not believe there is any further active threat to the public.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
Editor's Note: ThePo makes every effort to accurately transcribe the contents of affidavits of probable cause contained in criminal complaints. Often, the complaints themselves are copies of copies of faxed copies, and are difficult to read. To confirm the accuracy of our transcription, contact the Magisterial District Court listed above and request a copy of the criminal complaint. It's a public record to which you are entitled.
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The suspect then rammed the victim’s vehicle multiple times, eventually causing both vehicles to crash out into a field. The suspect rolled his SUV multiple times and was ejected from the vehicle.
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Published: March 15, 2025 7:00 am ET
GREENVILLE, OH — Authorities are investigating a chilling sequence of events in Ohio, where a shooting led to a crash and the discovery of a deceased woman at the suspect’s home.
According to the Darke County Sheriff’s Office, a shooting incident that started at a residence in the 2500 block of State Route 571 west of Greenville, Ohio, ended with two vehicles crashing into a field in the 9600 block of Coletown-Lightsville Road.
Police received a 911 call from a subject reporting he had been shot by a friend at a residence in the 2500 block of State Route 571 around 2:23 p.m. on March 13.
The adult male victim reported he was being chased and shot at by the suspect in a vehicle while traveling north bound on Coletown-Lightsville Road.
Officers responded to the area for a shooting incident in progress.
The suspect then rammed the victim’s vehicle multiple times, eventually causing both vehicles to crash out into a field. The suspect rolled his SUV multiple times and was ejected from the vehicle.
The suspect was found unconscious and not breathing in the field. EMS declared the adult male shooting suspect dead at the scene.
The victim who was being chased and shot was treated at the scene before he was airlifted to a nearby hospital with multiple gunshot wounds.
There were no other occupants in either vehicle during this incident.
Because of this call, deputies responded simultaneously to the suspect’s residence in the 2500 block of State Route 571 where the shooting incident started.
Deputies searched the residence and discovered an adult female deceased in the house.
This case is being investigated as a homicide pending determination by the coroner.
Police say preliminary information suggests that both scenes are related.
Officials are yet to release the names of the involved individuals as of Friday.
Authorities do not believe there is any further active threat to the public.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
Editor's Note: ThePo makes every effort to accurately transcribe the contents of affidavits of probable cause contained in criminal complaints. Often, the complaints themselves are copies of copies of faxed copies, and are difficult to read. To confirm the accuracy of our transcription, contact the Magisterial District Court listed above and request a copy of the criminal complaint. It's a public record to which you are entitled.
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