Police responded around 11:08 a.m. Tuesday to a report of a deceased person at 320 N. Main St. Police found the man, later identified as Shortt, on the basement floor with a gunshot wound to his head, according to Miamisburg Municipal Court documents. There wasn’t a gun in the immediate area.
A woman told police she hadn’t been able to contact Shortt since Sunday, when he texted her around 5:30 p.m., according to court records. After she reportedly couldn’t get ahold of him via text or phone call, she went to the North Main Street home, where she found him in the basement.
A 2001 red Honda CR-V was missing from the home, according to court records.
At 1108 this morning, Tuesday, February 15, 2022, Germantown Police responded to 320 North Main St. in Germantown,...
Posted by The City of Germantown Police Department on Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Police said Tuesday they believe it is an isolated incident and there is no danger to the community.
The death remains under investigation. We will continue to update this story as more information is available.
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