XENIA — One person was hospitalized after a shooting during a home invasion in Xenia.
Xenia Police Officers responded to the 1000 block of Lexington Ave on reports of a shooting.
>> Car crashes into gas line causing leak; Nearby residents temporarily evacuate homes
One person suffered a gunshot wound to their leg and was transported to Miami Valley Hospital by Xenia Fire Department.
Two suspects forced entry into the person’s home and stole property.
>> Woman in Ohio indicted for murder of baby waited hours before calling 911, prosecutors say
When the homeowner confronted the two men, a fight broke out and the person was shot once. The suspects left the area.
This is an ongoing investigation. People with information about this incident should call the Xenia Police Division Criminal Investigation Section at (937) 376-7206 or leave a voicemail at the Xenia Police Tip Line at (937) 347-1623.
©2023 Cox Media Group
