SHOOTING SUSPECT IN CUSTODY: Brandon D. Peters Apprehended in Oak Grove, Kentucky
Fairborn, OH – June 10, 2025
The Fairborn Police Department has confirmed that 38-year-old Brandon D. Peters, the suspect in the June 9th shooting incident, is now in custody. Following an intensive investigation by the Fairborn Detective Bureau, a probable cause warrant was swiftly issued for Peters, leading to a coordinated multi-agency effort that culminated in his arrest in Oak Grove, Kentucky earlier today.
The events that led to Peters’ arrest began just 24 hours earlier, when officers responded to reports of gunfire in a Fairborn neighborhood. Upon arrival, investigators discovered a crime scene consistent with a targeted shooting. Witness interviews, evidence collection, and surveillance footage analysis quickly pointed to Brandon D. Peters as the primary suspect.
In a decisive and collaborative move, the Fairborn Police Department engaged with counterparts in Kentucky to track the suspect’s movements. Thanks to seamless communication and determined fieldwork, Peters was located and taken into custody without incident by the Oak Grove Police Department, who worked closely with Fairborn detectives throughout the operation.
The Fairborn Police Department released a statement expressing deep appreciation:
“We are incredibly grateful for the assistance of the Oak Grove Police Department and for the unwavering support from our Fairborn community. This was truly a collective effort that helped bring a dangerous suspect into custody quickly and safely.”
While the motive behind the shooting remains under investigation, authorities have stated that Peters will be extradited back to Ohio to face formal charges in connection with the shooting. No further details about the victim(s) or extent of injuries have been publicly released at this time to preserve the integrity of the ongoing investigation.
Anyone with additional information regarding the shooting is encouraged to contact the Fairborn Police Department Detective Bureau. Anonymous tips may also be submitted through the department’s crime tip hotline.
This successful arrest underscores the power of collaboration across jurisdictions and highlights the swift, diligent efforts of law enforcement to ensure public safety.
If you have any information related to this case, please call Fairborn PD at (937) 754-3000.
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