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Man Survives 15 Gunshots, Police Seek Suspects
19 May
Summary
- A man survived being shot 15 times after a dispute at a gas station.
- Three individuals are wanted by police in connection with the shooting.
- The victim expressed gratitude for prayers and support during recovery.
Authorities are seeking three individuals in connection with a shooting that occurred on May 9, leaving a man hospitalized. The Newport Police Department identified Tiance Combs, 30, Terry Moses, 26, and Kortney Alford, 30, all from Newport, Kentucky, as wanted in connection with the incident. They face charges including attempted murder.
The shooting took place around 2:30 a.m. local time near 10th and Monmouth, where officers found an adult male with multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to the University of Cincinnati Hospital and was reported in stable condition. The investigation was initially deemed an isolated incident with no ongoing public threat.
The victim, identified on Facebook as Trey Iles, stated he was shot 15 times but was recovering remarkably well. His family described the shooting as occurring after an argument. He had reportedly dropped off his girlfriend when he was called over to a car by an acquaintance. An argument ensued, and as he walked away, a vehicle pulled up and opened fire on him.
