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Update: Shooting on Walnut Street

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Circleville- On June 30, 2019 around 1425 hours Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Walnut Street on report of shots fired. While in route to the scene, dispatch advised that one male sustained a gunshot wound.

Upon arrival, officers located the male, Kajon Cosey, lying on the ground covering his bloody shoulder. Mr. Cosey was evaluated and transported to Berger Hospital for further medical treatment.

During the investigation Detectives met with several witnesses who gave valuable information pertaining to the incident. All parties involved agreed that the incident was due to a Marijuana transaction gone wrong. The involved parties went to Walnut Street to confront Mr. Cosey, a firearm was brandished and one of the suspects fired a shot striking the victim.

Two male juveniles were arrested and transported to the Juvenile Detention Center where they will be held pending their initial court hearing on Monday July 1, 2019.