Multiple gunshots fired near Blaine and Olony areas, Marion OH

Weapons

Reported: 10/28/2025 04:14 PM

Blaine Ave, Marion, OH 43302

Multiple gunshots were fired near Blaine Ave and Olony streets. Witnesses and camera footage showed two people running away from the scene. Police officers are investigating the area and checking surveillance for evidence.

Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety

02:35

Transcript:

00:00

I'm talking with Resident Pet around near Blaine and stating that it was more on Olony, but they can't really tell me if it's more north or south.

00:13

Okay.

00:17

I've walked that alley back and forth.

00:19

I've not seen any evidence.

00:25

The floor is going to set as a rest.

00:27

He's not valid 33[1] no warrant.

00:31

Clear, thank you.

00:38

60 checkup.

00:39

I'm fine.

00:45

52's in the area.

00:48

Okay.

00:53

It's just south of Columbia, either here on Blaine or here on Olony.

01:02

Mr. (name withheld), you know my body camera shut down.

01:07

Okay.

01:13

Where's coming down, Olony? That's stop right there.

01:16

Check this way.

01:17

She said it sounds like it happened right out front.

01:24

When we had another one saying, it sounded like it was right at all in the inelgent.

01:30

35 of hers.

01:35

Okay.

01:40

What time did this get called in, almost?

01:46

1906.

01:51

Let me head out to your lockout and I'm going to have a rider with me.

01:57

Here, click.

02:02

You're at, I've got a guy here with the camera, you can hear them.

02:06

There's about six or seven shots.

02:09

Okay, I got a female down here checking her cameras also.

02:17

We're just pulled in that alley.

02:20

See two shadows take off running.

02:22

It looks like they go westbound through there.

02:29

I don't hold it.

02:31

Yeah, it definitely happened somewhere around here in Olony and Eldon Court.

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[1]

33: Firearm/handgun referenced

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Blaine Ave, Marion, OH 43302

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