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Darke County Sheriff’s Office...
Darke County
10-year-old fatally shot
In a Different Incident:
Near Drowning of Child in Ansonia
DARKE COUNTY - Darke County Sheriff’s deputies and detectives are
investigating a fatal shooting in northwest Darke County.
A 10-year-old boy was shot early Thursday morning at his home located
at 995 Peters Road in northwest Darke County.
On Thursday at approximately 1:13 a.m. the Darke County Sheriff‘s
Office received a 911 call reporting that a 10-year-old male child had
been shot at 995 Peters Road. Darke County Deputies and Union City, OH
Fire and Rescue responded. The 10 year old child was pronounced dead at
the scene. Darke County Coroner Dr. Kathman and his investigator were
notified and also responded to the scene.
Near Drowning of
Child in Ansonia
On August 3rd, 2011 at approximately 8:50 AM, Darke County Deputies
along with Ansonia Fire, Ansonia Rescue and CareFlight were dispatched
to 4774 Brown Road, Ansonia, in reference to a near drowning of a 9
month old infant that was face down in the bathtub and not breathing.
Preliminary investigation revealed the 9 month old infant and his two
year old brother were in the bathtub together. The children’s mother,
Ariana Graf, 32, of Ansonia stepped out of the bathroom. Graf heard the
9 month old child crying and went into the bathroom. She observed the 9
month old lying face down in the bathtub not breathing. Graf took the
infant from the bathtub, pulled the drain and started CPR. Graf dialed
9-1-1 and revived the infant.
The 9 month old infant was airlifted by CareFlight to Children’s
Medical Center in Dayton.
Both incidents remain under investigation by the Darke County Sheriff’s
Office.
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