Neighbors were shaken awake around 2 a.m. as gunfire erupted in the area of Eck Court and Edgewood Drive, sending 911 lines into overdrive with frantic calls. When Portsmouth Police arrived at the chaotic scene, they detained a man who had an active warrant from the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office. But that wasn’t the only […]
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