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Defiance man found dead under bridge from gunshot wound

According to Defiance police, the 18-year-old was found under the Hopkins Street Bridge Friday night.
Credit: WTOL 11

DEFIANCE, Ohio — Defiance police are investigating a shooting that occurred under the Hopkins Street Bridge near Auglaize Road on Friday, Aug. 16.

According to police, a man was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound to the head under the bridge at approximately 10 p.m.

The man has been identified by authorities as 18-year-old Liam Bouldrey from Defiance. 

The circumstances around the shooting remain under investigation. 

This is a developing story. WTOL 11 will release updates as they become available.

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