News Release
Mansfield Department of Police
30 North Diamond Street, Mansfield Ohio 44902
(419) 755-9724
Keith Porch, Chief of Police
For Immediate Release
Date: October 10, 2023 Number: 27
Subject: Homicide
The Mansfield Division of Police, Major Crimes Unit is actively working a Homicide
and a Felonious Assault in the City of Mansfield.
On October 10, 2023, at 2020 hours, the Mansfield Division of Police responded to
the area of 896 Brookfield Dr. reference numerous calls about shots fired and a
subject down in the hallway. Officers arrived in the area and located two gunshot
victims in the area. Both victims were taken to a local hospital. One victim was
pronounced deceased at the hospital and one was being treated at this time.
A group of subjects fled the scene from witness accounts, at this time we do not
believe there is any danger to the community as related to this incident.
“We are asking for the help of the community in identifying the subjects in this
Incident,” stated Lt. Robert Skropits.
Please contact Det. Larry Schacherer 419-755-9766 with any information about the
suspects
