Man, woman shot inside Hamilton bar

UPDATE @10:40 A.M.: Two Hamilton residents were shot inside Alibi's Bar on Harmon Avenue early this morning, according to police.

Alicia Maria Scott, 33, of the 1000 block of Schuler Avenue, received a gunshot wound to the face and Roberto Booker, 43, of the 20 block of Irene Drive, received gunshot wounds, according to a Hamilton police report.

The shooting was reported shortly after 1 a.m. today.

A witness said an unknown person entered the bar and shot Scott and Booker with a pistol.

Neither of the victims received life-threatening injuries and are expected to make a full recovery, according to Sgt. Brian Robinson.

“We would like to emphasize that based on information our detectives have developed, this was not a random act. This was a targeted incident,” Robinson said.

There have been no arrests.

Police are asking anyone with information related to this incident to call the investigations section at 513-868-5811, ext. 2002.

INITIAL REPORT:

Hamilton police are investigating a shooting that occurred at a bar.

Two people were shot at Alibi’s Bar, 1002 Harmon Ave., according to Sgt. Brian Robinson.

No other details were immediately available.

We will continue to update this story.

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