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. 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 with critical but non-life-threatening injuries was taken to Mercy Health Saint Rita's.
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A man remains in critical condition after being shot earlier today just north of the city. Allen County deputies called out to the 2000 block of North West Street at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. Scanner traffic said the victim was shot in the arm and leg near Bill's Drive-thru. The area was roped off as detectives started their investigation. The suspect took off towards the Brower Road Apartments and authorities say he was arrested a short time later.
Here is this week's wanted list from the Lima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers Program. Crime Stoppers is also seeking any assistance in solving the cold case homicide of William “Billy” Powell.