Overview
- Officers responded around 3:45 a.m. to a home in the 7000 block of Kohls Road in Melbourne for a report of a possible burglary.
- Responding officers found homeowner Jared Strup Sr. on his front porch with a gunshot wound before he was taken to UC Medical Center, where he died.
- The Hamilton County Coroner examined Strup and labeled his death an apparent homicide.
- Campbell County Police, the Special Investigation Response Team and the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office processed the scene and continue to investigate.
- Authorities have released no suspect details, with neighbors reporting they did not hear gunfire and no crime scene tape visible at the home by afternoon.