Police: Investigation underway after shooting in Lockland, active threat canceled
May 08, 2026
The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a fatal shooting Friday afternoon.Police initially alerted the community of an active shooter in Lockland, but confirmed the threat ended around 3:35 p.m.The Lockland v
illage administrator confirmed to WCPO that one person was shot and is dead.According to Lockland police, the shooter was near 524 N. Wayne Ave. Police issued a shelter-in-place and asked the public to avoid the area between North Wyoming to Shepherd Avenue and North Wayne Avenue to I-75.The alert urged the public to go indoors, lock and barricade doors and stay away from windows.The shelter-in-place was lifted, but police asked the public to continue to avoid the 500 block of N Wayne Avenue while officers investigate.
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