Joe Mixon’s Sister Speaks Out Over Shooting in Anderson Township

© Getty Images Joe Mixon #28 of the Cincinnati Bengals warms up against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on January 22, 2023

The Anderson Township home of Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon was entered early Tuesday morning by Hamilton County police deputies responding to a “shots fired” call.

Mike Dardis, news anchor for WLWT News 5 in Cincinnati, tweeted that Mixon’s sister, Shelonda, told the media outlet that her brother was not involved in the shooting that left a juvenile injured.

Dardis tweeted: “#Police tape wrapped in front of home listed as Joe Mixon’s in early February incident report in another case. Tonight I spoke with Mixon’s sister Shelonda. She tells me Joe was not involved in the shooting Monday night that injured a teenager. Deputies are still there.”

This is a breaking news story and will be updated as further information becomes available.

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