Dispatch: 1 taken to hospital after shooting in Hamilton

Police are investigating a shooting on Annie Lou Drive in Hamilton.
Police are investigating a shooting on Annie Lou Drive in Hamilton.(Pexels)
Published: Sep. 9, 2024 at 11:54 AM EDT
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HAMILTON, Ohio (WXIX) - An investigation is underway after someone was shot in Hamilton Monday morning.

Emergency crews were dispatched to Annie Lou Drive around 10 a.m. for a report of someone with a gunshot wound.

According to Hamilton police, the incident was determined to be an “accidental shooting,” in which the person shot themselves in the leg.

They were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Hamilton Police Sgt. Brian Ungerbuehler says it’s possible for detectives to press charges against the person for discharge of a firearm within the city.

If charges are pressed, the individual may face a fourth degree misdemeanor.

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