Tragic Shooting at Papa Johns in West Price Hill: One Fatality and Suspect in Custody
A tragic incident occurred at a Papa Johns in West Price Hill, resulting in one fatality. The shooting took place late Tuesday night on West 8th Street, leading to the death of a person who was pronounced dead at the scene by Cincinnati fire personnel. The authorities responded to the shooting reports around 11 p.m., and a suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the incident.
The deceased individual was identified as Nawaf Althawadi, 23 years old, by Cincinnati police on Wednesday morning. Murphy Tilk, 21, has been arrested on charges of murder related to the shooting. It remains unclear whether either Althawadi or Tilk were employees of the Papa Johns establishment where the tragic event occurred.
The Cincinnati Police Department's homicide unit has assumed control of the investigation into the shooting incident. If anyone has information regarding the case, they are urged to contact the unit at (513) 352-3542. The authorities are working diligently to gather more details and bring justice to the victim and their loved ones.