Springfield News-Sun

1 in hospital after father allegedly shoots son in Huber Heights on Thanksgivi­ng

- By Daniel Susco Staff Writer

Police were called to a house in Huber Heights after a father reportedly shot his adult son Thursday afternoon.

According to a Friday press release, officers were dispatched to the 6500 block of Millhoff Drive just after 5 p.m. on Thanksgivi­ng Day in reference to a shooting between family members.

Upon arrival, officers located a 51-year-old man lying in the driveway with a single gunshot wound to the torso, the release states. The man, who was conscious, had reportedly been shot by his father, a 78-year-old man. Neither individual was named in the statement.

The victim was transporte­d to Miami Valley Hospital for treatment. His condition is unknown at this time, according to police.

The shooting reportedly occurred during an argument, though no details regarding the specific sequence of events has been released. Detectives are continuing to investigat­e.

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