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Description
On January 19th, members of the Athens Police Department responded to what the caller described as an explosion. Upon arrival it was discovered that the explosion was actually a gunshot and a resident had been shot. Alex Andrews, the wounded resident, was given first aid until emergency medical services arrived.
If you have any information pertaining to this crime, please call Athens County Crime Solvers Anonymous at 740-594-3331.
A
On
January
19
in
2017,
at
1:56
a.m.
members
of
the
Athens
Police
Department
responded
to
20
Brown
Avenue,
where
the
caller
reported
to
have
heard
an
explosion.
Upon
arrival,
the
police
determined
the
explosion
was
actually
a
gunshot
Alex
Andrews
who's
a
resident
had
been
shot
while
inside
the
home.
First
aid
was
administered
until
Athens
County
emergency
medical
services
personnel
arrived
mr.
Andrews,
was
transported
to
Ohio
health
of
blow
nose
hospital
and
was
later
transferred.