Man shot in leg during altercation at Fairfield apartment complex

UPDATED CUTLINE: Fairfield police arrested a 16-year-old boy who was arrested on a receiving stolen property charge after officers gave chase Thursday afternoon. He was in possession of a firearm reportedly stolen out of Hamilton. FILE ——— UPDATED CUTLINE: The city of Fairfield and its police union have agreed to a new three-year contract after it went to a fact finder. MICHAEL D. PITMAN/FILE ————- Fairfield police vehicle, 2018

UPDATED CUTLINE: Fairfield police arrested a 16-year-old boy who was arrested on a receiving stolen property charge after officers gave chase Thursday afternoon. He was in possession of a firearm reportedly stolen out of Hamilton. FILE ——— UPDATED CUTLINE: The city of Fairfield and its police union have agreed to a new three-year contract after it went to a fact finder. MICHAEL D. PITMAN/FILE ————- Fairfield police vehicle, 2018
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Dec 9, 2019
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An 18-year-old was shot early Monday morning in a parking lot of the Villages of Wildwood in Fairfield.

Police said responding officers found Vincent P. Carr, of Adams Circle E, with a gunshot wound to his leg. He was transported to University Hospital by ambulance. Police were called to the apartment complex at 12:25 a.m. Monday.

Carr was shot after an altercation in the parking lot, according to police.

Police said the case is still under investigation and they will release information when it becomes available.

 
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Michael D. Pitman has been a reporter in southwest Ohio since 1999. He's covered local governments in Warren and Butler counties, as well as state and national issues. He currently covers the cities of Fairfield and Hamilton.