Dewey Curtis Cincinnati Shooting: Cincinnati, OH — An 18-year-old man, identified as Dewey Curtis, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on Tuesday night, January 21, 2025, in the West Price Hill neighborhood. The incident also left another individual injured, according to the Cincinnati Police Department.
Details of the Incident
Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 9:00 p.m. in the 900 block of Seibel Lane, near Covedale Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered two individuals suffering from gunshot wounds.
According to initial reports, a pickup truck drove past the residence and fired multiple shots into the home, striking both victims.
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Victims and Medical Response
Emergency responders transported both victims to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Unfortunately, Dewey Curtis, 18, succumbed to his injuries.
The second victim, whose identity has not been released, remains hospitalized in stable condition, police confirmed.
Ongoing Investigation
As of Wednesday morning, no suspects have been identified, and the Cincinnati Police Department is actively investigating the shooting. Authorities are working to determine a motive and gather additional evidence.
Community members with information about the incident are urged to contact the Cincinnati Police Department or provide an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers at 513-352-3040.
Conclusion
The tragic death of Dewey Curtis has left the West Price Hill community in shock and mourning. As police continue their investigation, the focus remains on finding those responsible and bringing justice to Curtis’s family and loved ones.
Our thoughts are with the victims and their families during this difficult time. Updates will be shared as more details emerge in this ongoing investigation.