Multiple officers responded around 5 p.m. on Saturday to the 1200 block of South Center Street in reference to a shooting with injury, according to a Springfield police report.
When police arrived, they found Benton lying face down. He suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene, the report stated.
There’s believed to be two suspects, according to the report, but no other information was available.
Springfield police are investigating this shooting as a homicide.
In Other News
1
Cincinnati Zoo says new vaccine helped save lives of two young...
2
Crews investigating cause of fire at Northridge Lanes bowling alley in...
3
Property tax reforms axed from state budget: What is next step to help...
4
Northeastern schools welcomes 2 new assistant principals at Kenton...
5
Locally owned, community-focused food delivery service launches in...
About the Author
