MANSFIELD, Ohio (WCMH) — One person has died and another is injured after a shooting at a Mansfield park on Thursday.
Authorities responded to North Lake Park at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday after report of shots fired and a car crash, according to the Mansfield Police Department. Officers found a grey Chevy Malibu which had crashed into a stone structure at the park’s entrance.
A victim laying next to the driver’s door on the ground was located and a deceased victim was discovered inside the car.
Both victims appeared to have sustained multiple gunshot wounds, police said. The victim laying on the ground was transported to a local hospital in an unknown condition.
Investigators believe the shooting may have occurred inside the car. Police are asking anyone with information to call 419-755-9791.