Damien Hersh Obituary; 14-Year-Old Killed In Franklin County Shooting, Suspect Detained

On Sunday morning, December 1, at around 1:00 AM, deputies from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, they found 14-year-old Damien Hersh with a gunshot wound. Despite the quick response and immediate efforts of first responders, Hersh tragically died at the scene from his injuries.

Detectives quickly initiated an investigation into the incident. Through their efforts, they detained another 14-year-old male juvenile who is believed to be connected to the shooting. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities diligently working to uncover more details about the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.

The tragic incident has left the community in shock, mourning the loss of a young life taken too soon. The authorities have not released many details about the shooting, as they are focused on gathering evidence and understanding the sequence of events that led to Hersh’s death. The detention of the juvenile suspect marks a significant development in the investigation, but many questions remain unanswered.

The local community is deeply affected by the loss of Hersh. Friends, family, and neighbors are grappling with the sudden and tragic nature of his passing. There is a profound sense of sorrow and disbelief, as they reflect on the fragility of life and the senselessness of such violence. In the wake of this tragedy, community members are coming together to support one another and to offer condolences to Hersh’s family.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward to assist with the investigation. They emphasize the importance of community cooperation in shedding light on the events that transpired and in bringing justice for Hersh. As the investigation continues, updates will be provided to the public to keep them informed of any new developments.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to uncovering the truth and ensuring that those responsible for this tragic event are held accountable.

In the meantime, the community mourns the loss of Damien Hersh, a life cut short, and reflects on the importance of vigilance and safety to prevent similar tragedies in the future.

As more details emerge, the focus will be on understanding the factors that led to this incident and on preventing such occurrences in the future. The memory of Damien Hersh will live on in the hearts of those who knew him, and his untimely death underscores the need for ongoing efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of all community members. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family and loved ones during this difficult time. GoFundMe