Shooting suspect that left a man critically injured appears in Lima Municipal Court

20-year-old Jeremiah Washington appeared in Lima Municipal Court on a felonious assault with deadly weapon charge from earlier this week.

ALLEN COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - A man charged with a shooting that seriously injured another man was arraigned on the charge Friday afternoon. 20-year-old Jeremiah Washington appeared in Lima Municipal Court on a felonious assault with deadly weapon charge from earlier this week.

Shooting suspect that left a man critically injured appears in Lima Municipal Court

Washington's bond is set at $300,000. A preliminary hearing is set for Thursday, July 25, 2024.

On Wednesday morning, Allen County sheriffs were called out to the 2,000 block of North West Street near Bill's Drive-Thru for a shooting victim. Washington took off towards the Brower Road Apartments and was arrested a short time later. The victim was left with critical injuries and was taken to Mercy Health Saint Rita's.

Washington is from Michigan but has lived in Allen County for 10 years and was planning to move back to Michigan before his arrest. Washington's bond is set at $300,000. A preliminary hearing is set for Thursday, July 25, 2024.

5:55 p.m. July 19, 2024 Edited/Correction - Corrected the description of injuries.

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