11-Year-Old Killed, Five Wounded in Cincinnati Mass Shooting; Gunman Still at Large

Shooting occurred as unsuspecting group of children played outside; Cincinnati on track for record year of teen shootings amid escalating trend of minor fatalities across the U.S. by firearms.

An 11-year-old boy named Dominic Davis was killed and five others, including four children, were injured in a mass shooting that took place in Cincinnati's West End neighborhood.
The unidentified shooter, who remains at large, fired 22 rounds from a dark-colored sedan into a crowd of children playing near a playground and a dance studio.
Issac Davis, father of Dominic, pleaded for an end to gun violence, asking 'When will this stop?' and urging anyone with information to come forward.
Cincinnati has seen an escalating trend in shootings involving adolescents, tying with its worst record set in 2009 with 50 shootings involving victims aged 13 to 17 so far this year.
Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge and Mayor Aftab Pureval have implored the shooter to surrender, vowing justice for the victims and expressing the city's collective trauma and fear.