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A crash on the interstate in Fort Thomas is causing delays

The crash causing delays along eastbound I-275 in Fort Thomas has been cleared.

A crash on the interstate in Fort Thomas is causing delays

The crash causing delays along eastbound I-275 in Fort Thomas has been cleared.

WITH BREAKING NEWS. KELLY: TWO MEN CHARGED IN A SHOOTING THAT LEFT NINE PEOPLE INJURED IN OVER-THE-RHINE JUST APPEARED IN COURT FOR THE FIRST TIME. THANKS FOR JOINING US, I’M KELLY RIPPIN. THE SUSPECTS FACE DECADES IN PRISON IF CONVICTED ON ALL CHARGES. WLWT NEWS 5’S BRIAN HAMRICK IS LIVE WITH THE LATEST. BRIAN. >> NEW CHARGES AND NEW DETAILS TODAY IN COURT. IT TURNS OUT ONE OF THE SHOOTERS HIT ALL OF THE INJURED BYSTANDERS. THE OTHER HIT NO ONE. ONLY ONE OF THEM APPEARED IN COURT TODAY. JARVIS BARNES IS 34 YEARS OLD AND IS CHARGED WITH 7 COUNTS OF FELONIOUS ASSAULT AND HAVING WEAPONS UNDER DISABILITY. HE HAD 7 NEW COUNTS ADDED TODAY FOR SHOOTING ACROSS A ROADWAY. BARNS FIRED OFF AT LEAST 7 SHOTS INTO THE CROWD. PROSECUTORS SAY HE DIDN’T HIT ANYONE. HE HAS A LONG CRIMINAL RECORD INCLUDING TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE, FELONY THEFT, CARRYING CONSEALED WEAPONS, HAVING WEAPONS UNDER DISABILITY. HE WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE SURVELIENE VIDEO. NOW DIABLO MCCOATS 29 WAIVED HIS APPEARANCE. HE WASN’T THERE. HE IS CHARGED WITH 16 COUNTS OF FELONIOUS ASSAULT AND HAVING WEAPONS UNDER DISABILITY. PROSECUTORS SAID MCCOATS FIRED AT LEAST 8 SHOTS AND HIT 8 PEOPLE. HE WAS THE NINTH PERSON INJURED WHEN AN OFFICER FIRED AND SHOT HIM IN THE LEG. THE JUDGE RAISED THE BOND ON BOTH MEN. HERE’S WHAT SHE SAID ABOUT MCCOATS. >> I KNOW IT’S ALLEGED BUT IT’S CONCERNING TO ME THAT A GUN WAS USED AND MORE IMPORTANTLY THAT 8 PEOPLE WERE VICTIMS. >> HE WASN’T EVEN ALLOWED TO HAVE A GUN. >> AGAIN FROM WHAT SHE SAID, THE POLICE WERE STANDING RIGHT THERE. BRIAN: BARNS BOND WENT FROM 250 THOUSAND DOLLARS TO $500,000. MCCOATS, THE GUY ACCUSED OF HITTING ALL 8 VICTIMS HIS WENT FROM $100,000 TO THERE IS ONE $750,000. SUSPECT STILL ON THE LOOSE. LIVE BRIAN HAMRICK WLWT NEWS 5. KELLY: WE NOW KNOW WHO WAS KILLED IN A DOUBLE SHOOTING THIS MORNING IN AVONDALE. IT HAPPENS AROUND 1:00 THIS MORNING INSIDE AN APARTMENT ON GLENRIDGE PLACE. CINCINNATI POLICE HAVE IDENTIFIED THE VICTIM AS 30-YEAR-OLD DENENO CHRISTOPHER. A SECOND VICTIM IS IN THE HOSPITAL IN SERIOUS CONDITION. POLICE SAY IT IS UNCLEAR WHAT LED UP TO THE SHOOTING OR IF ANYONE ELSE WAS INVOLVED. A HAMILTON COUNTY GRAND JURY HAS INDICTED A MAN ACCUSED OF STABBING HIS CO-WORKER TO DEATH. COURT DOCUMENTS SAY JAN TOLENTINO STABBED PARIS DISMUKES IN THE NECK AFTER CLOSING AT THE BJ’S BREWHOUSE IN SPRINGDALE LAST WEEK. TOLENTINO SAID HE DID IT, BECAUSE A WITCH TOLD HIM DISMUKES WAS GOING TO SHOOT HIM IN THE HEAD. YESTERDAY, TOLENTINO WAS INDICTED ON THREE CHARGES OF MURDER AND FELONIOUS ASSAULT. HE’S BEING HELD ON HALF A MILLION DOLLARS BOND. THE WARREN COUNTY WOMAN FOUND GUILTY OF BURYING THE BODY OF THE BABY SHE CLAIMS WAS STILLBORN WANTS HER CONVICTION SEALED. IN 2019, BROOKE SKYLAR RICHARDSON WAS CONVICTED ON A FELONY CHARGE OF GROSS ABUSE OF A CORPSE AND SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS PROBATION. IN 2020 -- 2017 SHE WAS 18 YEARS OLD AND SECRETLY GAVE BIRTH TO A BABY GIRL AT HER FAMILY’S HOME IN CARLISLE. RICHARDSON SAID THE BABY WAS STILLBORN AND BURIED THE REMAINS IN THE BACKYARD. SHE WAS ACQUITTED OF MOST CHARGES INCLUDING AGGRAVATED MURDER. THE JUDGE HAS NOT RULED ON THE MOTION TO SEAL THE ABUSE OF CORPSE CONVICTION. TWO FORMER FRATERNITY MEMBERS ARE SENTENCED TO JAIL TIME FOR HAZING RELATED CHARGES IN THE DEATH OF A BOWLING GREEN STUDENT. THE TWO MEN WERE CONVICTED OF MISDEMEANOR COUNTS IN THE DEATH OF 20-YEAR-OLD STONE FOLTZ IN TROY HENRICKSEN AND JACOB KRINN 2021. WERE CONVICTED OF HAZING AND FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH UNDERAGE ALCOHOL LAWS AND SENTENCED TO 42 DAYS. KRINN WAS ALSO CONVICTED OF AN OBSTRUCTION CHARGE. POLICE SAY FOLTZ DIED AFTER DRINKING A FULL BOTTLE OF ALCOHOL AT A FRATERNITY PARTY. SIX OTHER FORMER MEMBERS OF THE FRATERNITY INCLUDING A LOVELAND MAN PLEADED GUILTY TO VARIOUS CHARGES. FIRST ON WLWT, NEW DRAMATIC VIDEO OF A MAN IN A STOLEN CAR WHO LED POLICE ON A WILD CHASE THAT ENDED WHEN HE SMASHED INTO ANOTHER CAR, TRAPPING A MOM AND HER TWO KIDS INSIDE. HERE IS WHERE IT STARTED ON I-70 51 POLICE TRIED TO PULL OVER A -- WHEN BLACK JEEP. THE DRIVER, TOOK OFF, SPEEDING OFF AN EXIT, AND INTO A WALMART PARKING LOT. THAT IS WHERE HE CRASHED INTO AN SUV SENDING IT ONTO ITS SIDE. THE DRIVER, NOW IDENTIFIED AS ANTHONY COOGLER TRIED TO TAKE OFF MAKING A RUN FOR THE STORE, UNTIL A MAN IN A COWBOY HAT GRABBED AND HELD HIM UNTIL POLICE GOT THERE. MEANWHILE, AN OFFICER TRIED TO KEEP THE FAMILY TRAPPED INSIDE THEIR CAR CALM WHILE WAITING FOR PARAMEDICS. I GOT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT >> COMING. >> WHAT HAPPENED? >> WE WERE HIT BABY. WHO HIT US? I DON’T KNOW. ALL I SAW WAS A BACK CAR COMING TOWARDS US. >> MA’AM, TELL ME WHAT HURTS. OH MY GOD, JESUS CHRIST WE’RE GOOD. IT’S OK. WE GOT IT STABLE
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A crash on the interstate in Fort Thomas is causing delays

The crash causing delays along eastbound I-275 in Fort Thomas has been cleared.

UPDATE: The crash causing delays along eastbound I-275 in Fort Thomas has been cleared. All lanes are now open to usual traffic. A crash on eastbound I-275 in Fort Thomas is causing delays, Thursday afternoon.Click the video player above to watch other afternoon headlines from WLWT News 5The incident was reported by traffic cameras near the Ohio/Kentucky state line. Delays are expected to exceed 20 minutes at this time.Traffic is moving at a stop and go pace while being backed up to the I-471 interchange.No injuries have been reported with this incident.For live traffic updates, click here.

UPDATE:

The crash causing delays along eastbound I-275 in Fort Thomas has been cleared.

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All lanes are now open to usual traffic.


A crash on eastbound I-275 in Fort Thomas is causing delays, Thursday afternoon.

Click the video player above to watch other afternoon headlines from WLWT News 5

The incident was reported by traffic cameras near the Ohio/Kentucky state line.

Delays are expected to exceed 20 minutes at this time.

Traffic is moving at a stop and go pace while being backed up to the I-471 interchange.

No injuries have been reported with this incident.

For live traffic updates, click here.