The Columbus Dispatch
Police tape placed Tuesday at the scene of a shooting on Monday night in West Jefferson, Ohio.
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A vehicle is shown Tuesday at the scene of a shooting on Monday night in West Jefferson, Ohio.
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Police tape placed at the scene of a shooting on Monday night in West Jefferson, Ohio, on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
The Columbus Dispatch
Police tape placed at the scene of a shooting on Monday night in West Jefferson, Ohio, on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
The Columbus Dispatch
Investigators look over the crime scene of a shooting on Monday night in West Jefferson, Ohio, on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
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Light Ohio Blue’s new Lifetime Achievement Award: Icon of Law Enforcement is named for its first recipient, Peter C. Tobin of Choctaw Lake. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost presented the award to Tobin on May 9 at the Ohio Peace Officers Memorial in London. Tobin’s family was on hand for the presentation: (front row, from left) granddaughters Eliah and Elisha Tobin; (back, from left) daughter-in-law, Kate Tobin; son, Paul C. Tobin, a Columbus police officer; and Tobin and his wife, Suzy.
(Posted May 25, 2021)
By Kristy Zurbrick, Madison Editor
On May 9, Light Ohio Blue surprised Choctaw Lake resident and U.S. Marshal Peter C. Tobin with the organization’s first Lifetime Achievement Award: Icon of Law Enforcement. The award is named after Tobin and will be presented annually to an Ohio officer who has dedicated his or her life to law enforcement and made a positive impact on their colleagues and community.
Multiple people dead in shooting in central Ohio Cliff Pinckard, cleveland.com
WEST JEFFERSON, Ohio At least four people were dead Monday in a shooting at an apartment in Madison County, reports say.
WCMH Channel 4 reports the shooting occurred at about 5:30 p.m. Three victims were found inside the apartment in a duplex and one was found outside. Three males and a female were killed.
Police tell the Columbus Dispatch the shooting likely occurred between 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., when it was reported. A passerby spotted a victim outside the apartment.
Initial reports said there were “multiple” victims outside the apartment, but police confirmed to WCMH there were four victims overall.