Man shot by ‘unknown suspect’ in Springboro

SPRINGBORO, Ohio (WDTN) — A man is receiving medical treatment after reportedly being shot in northern Warren County.

The Springboro Police Department reports officers were sent at 12:55 a.m. to the 200 block of Crockett Drive. Police say first responders were dispatched in reference to a male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered a male who had reportedly been shot. According to police, the male allegedly told police he “interrupted a vehicle theft in progress,” which reportedly caused him to be shot by the “unknown suspect.”

Paramedics transported the injured male to a hospital.

Springboro Police is continuing to investigate the incident. If you have information that could help investigators, you are asked to call Miami Valley Crime Stoppers at 937-222-7867. You can remain anonymous.

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