Shooting at Springfield hotel under investigation after victim arrives at hospital

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By Micah Karr
Sept 15, 2020
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Crews are investigating a shooting Tuesday afternoon at the Quality Inn and Conference Center.

Initial reports showed that a victim arrived at a local hospital with a gunshot wound, claiming he had been shot at the hotel at 383 E. Leffel Lane in Springfield.

The shooting happened sometime around 3 p.m.

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Detectives and evidence collection teams blocked the parking lot of the hotel with police tape and were seen entering the hotel through the back entrance as they investigated.

There is no word on the victim’s condition, nor whether any persons of interest have been identified or arrested.

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Micah Karr, a Beavercreek native has been on a breaking news desk since 2019. She has been part of Ohio Newspapers' Breaking News Team since March 2020 and has enjoyed every minute of it. She is a graduate of Wright State's Media Studies program. Before she worked with Cox Media, she wrote for Wright State's Newsroom.