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'What makes that park so much more important?': Critics respond to city's plans for safer Smale Park New safety measures are in place in Smale Park after a deadly shooting at Cincinnati’s Fourth of July celebration – but not everyone is pleased with the response. and last updated 2021-07-07 20:30:15-04 CINCINNATI — New safety measures are in place in Smale Park after a deadly shooting at Cincinnati’s Fourth of July celebration — but not everyone is pleased with the response. Police said 16-year-old Milo Watson and 19-year-old Dexter Wright, Jr. died after they shot at...

Cincinnati's gun crime task force finding more illegal guns in young hands The Cincinnati Police Department's gun crime task force has recovered about 240 illegal guns since the start of 2021. More and more, Lt. Eric Vogelpohl said, the guns are found in the hands of children. and last updated 2021-07-07 20:39:29-04 Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters’ self-described “war” on illegal guns will be fought in the courtroom, where Deters and his assistant prosecutors no longer plan to offer plea bargains to people charged with gun crimes. Lt. Eric Vogelpohl fights on a different ...

Community leaders say stop-and-frisk policy won't work to curb violence in Cincinnati In the wake of a violent summer in Cincinnati, Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters said he’s focused on getting guns off the streets – even if it means temporarily detaining someone using the stop and frisk method. Local leaders said it will damage police and community relations. and last updated 2021-07-07 23:44:13-04 CINCINNATI — In the wake of a violent summer in Cincinnati that saw several instances of teens or young children being shot and killed, Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters s...

Cincinnati's teen curfew didn't stop July 4 shooting The city's statute, which was passed in 1994, requires teens under 16 to be home by 10 p.m. and teens 16-18 to head back by midnight. Anyone found breaking the curfew can be cited, and their parents can legally be charged with a misdemeanor. Posted at 7:01 PM, Jul 06, 2021 and last updated 2021-07-06 21:51:52-04 CINCINNATI — In the wake of a shooting that left two teenagers dead and three more injured late Sunday night, community anti-violence advocate Peterson Mingo suggested an enforced curfew would prevent more incidents of youth v...

Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley says Smale Park shooting is an issue of 'values,' inaction on gun law Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley described the July 4 shooting in Smale Park — and incidents like it across the city — as indicative of “an issue of values” and a state legislature unwilling to take action on gun violence despite high-profile attacks. By: WCPO staff , Monique John Posted at 3:44 PM, Jul 06, 2021 and last updated 2021-07-06 21:49:22-04 Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley described the July 4 shooting in Smale Park â�...