Father injured in Auglaize County double shooting dies from injuries

One of the victims of a double shooting in Auglaize County April 11 died from his injuries Tuesday morning, according to the Auglaize County Sheriff’s Office.

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Dexter Lee Turner, 47, died from his injuries Tuesday morning at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Auglaize County Sheriff Allen Solomon said in a media release.

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Dexter’s son, Alim Amir, 25, was also shot in the incident, but an update on his condition was not released.

“Now that the case is a homicide it doesn't really change the way we have been investigating the case” Solomon said in the release. “It was a serious case to begin with and was being treated that way and now it has become even more serious.”

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the Auglaize County Sheriff’s Office continue to investigate the case.

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