Piqua police looking for at least 2 suspects from shooting at Lucky’s Bar

UPDATE @ 10:10 a.m. (April 7):

Police are now looking for two possible suspects involved in the shooting Friday night at Lucky’s Bar, said Deputy Chief Martin Grove. They also have two leads they are following for those suspects.

Grove said they believe there is still only one shooter, but detectives are still investigating the incident at this time.

UPDATE @ 11:40 a.m.:

Three men injured Friday night in a shooting at Lucky’s Bar were taken to Upper Valley Medical Center for injuries that were not life-threatening.

The men, between ages 24 and 28, were injured in the shooting reported around 11:45 p.m. in the parking lot south of the building in the 100 block of North Main Street.

At least one shooter and one gun is involved and police are searching for a suspect who left with other people, Piqua Police Department Deputy Chief Marty Grove said. A vehicle believed to have been used by the shooter also was recovered at the scene.

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Police are investigating reports of a previous incident that could be connected to the shooting.

“It’s a possibility that this was a continuation of a dispute earlier in the evening outside of the city that then came into town,” Grove said.

Anyone at or near Lucky’s Bar at the time of the shooting is asked to contact Piqua Police at 937-778-2027.

Credit: JIM NOELKER / STAFF

Credit: JIM NOELKER / STAFF

UPDATE @ 12:01 a.m. (April 6):

Two people have been taken to hospitals from the shooting at Lucky’s Bar in Piqua.

We’re hearing one of the victims was hit in the buttocks and the other was hit in the lower leg.

INITIAL REPORT (April 5)

As many as two people are reported to have been shot at Lucky’s Bar in Piqua and police are on scene.

Police and medic units were dispatched to the establishment, in the 100 block of North Main Street, about 11:50 p.m. on the report.

Credit: JIM NOELKER / STAFF

Credit: JIM NOELKER / STAFF

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We’re hearing there are at least two victims suffering from gunshot wounds to the legs and buttocks.

We have a crew on the way. We will update this developing report as we learn more.

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