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Mount Healthy officials address fatal shooting, schedule safety committee and traffic-calming actions
Summary
After a fatal shooting near the Speedway, council and police outlined investigative progress, residents pressed for stricter late-night business controls and UDF-related alley concerns, and councilor Redding scheduled a series of October safety meetings to pursue cameras, speed humps and other measures.
Mount Healthy officials on Monday discussed a weekend fatal shooting near the Speedway, described investigative steps and set a series of safety-committee meetings to pursue enforcement and traffic-calming measures.
The police chief said the victim, "Reginald Simpson…was struck by a bullet, causing his death," and described a multiagency investigation involving Hamilton County forensic teams and cell-phone and camera evidence. The chief said investigators "continue to develop leads" and invited residents to ask questions about prevention and enforcement.
At public comment and later in council…
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