The Zanesville Police Department is investigating a possible shooting on Greenwood Avenue.
According to Sgt. Chris Phipps, officers were called to the 900-block of Greenwood around 4:30 p.m. Phipps says witnesses reported hearing one gun shot and a then seeing a vehicle flee the scene at a high-rate of speed.
Officers at the scene did not find evidence of a bullet being fired. The incident remains under investigation.
Zanesville police were called to the 1700-block of Ridge Avenue Friday night after a shot was fired.
According to Sgt. Chris Phipps, officers responded to the scene around 9 p.m. and made a gruesome discovery.
"Upon our arrival we found that a dog had been killed, we are still investigating the cause at this time," says Sgt. Phipps.
There are no suspects and no witnesses at this time.
A 14 year old Muskingum County boy who admitted to shooting his brother to death in April receives his sentence.
Thursday, Muskingum County Juvenile Judge Joseph Gormley sentenced Michael Hulsey Junior to 2 1/2 years to be served at an Ohio Department of Youth Services Facility.
Hulsey received a 6 month sentence on charges of reckless homicide, assault and possession of drugs and 2 years on a gun specification. He could possibly remain in the center until he's 21.
Judge...
Several shots were fired Tuesday night on Luck Avenue in Zanesville.
Authorities were called to the scene in front of 163 Luck around 10 p.m.
"We responded to this area in reference to shots fired with possible victim. Upon our arrival we located some evidence that suggested there was a shooting, but we have as yet to locate any suspects," says Sgt. Chris Phipps, Zanesville Police Department.
No victims were discovered at the scene. Officers checked the home and...
Police in Newark respond to a home on West National Drive after receiving a call that gun shots were fired.
At 2:40p.m. the Newark Police Department was called to 109 West National Drive.
"Received a call of a man with a gun and then shortly after that there was a call for shots fired. One of our neighborhood impact officers was in the area. He responded quickly to the scene," says Sergeant Darrin Logan of the Newark Police Department.
The man shot was 22-...
Multiple gun shots were fired right next to a Heath apartment complex. It has many residents concerned.
It was early in the morning when Heath Police received the call.
"About one o' clock in the morning, we received multiple calls of gun shots and also a large group of people," says Heath Police Chief Tony Shepherd.
Police responded to the field behind Garfield Elementary School which borders the Heathwood Apartment Complex. When they arrived those who were armed...
The Heath Police Department is investigating a drive-by shooting.
It happened around one a.m. near the Heathwood Village Apartments and Garfield Elementary School.
Crews says they initially responded to a large fight, involving up to 30 people. They indicate that multiple shots were fired on the ground and from a moving car. No one was hurt in the incident.
Scanner traffic indicated police are looking for two vehicles. One is a red, two-door Chrysler Sebring that has a...
A Newark man is in critical condition at OSU Medical Center after police say he accidentally shot himself.
Crews were initially called to 1614 Crystal Court, Apartment F, and found 40-year-old Christopher Harvey on the floor of the garage with one gunshot wound to his head. He was taken by Medflight to the hospital for treatment.
Detective Sergeant Steve Baum says after gathering witness statements, they indicate Harvey was showing off the gun and how the safety worked. He says...
Zanesville Police are investigating a drive by shooting that happened over night in the Brighten Boulevard area.
Lt. Shaw says at about 2:30am Thursday someone called in and reported that they were out shopping and when they got home they heard gun shots fired outside their home.
Lt Shaw says police shut down part of Brighten so they could collect evidence. Police believe it was a drive by shooting.
They are still investigating as to why the mans house was...
Multiple shots were fired Friday night on Spangler Drive in Zanesville.
Authorities were called to the 600-block of Spangler near Owens Street shortly before 6:30. On the scene they found at least seven shell casings. Vickey Chason's family was having a Memorial Day picnic during the shooting.
"We were in the back playing corn hole and all of the sudden we heard a bunch of gun shots and my cousin started screaming, because there was kids in the front yard playing," says...
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