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Springfield man charged in connection with shooting at Wayside Tavern

SPRINGFIELD — A Springfield man faces multiple felony charges in connection with a shooting at a bar earlier this year that left one person injured.

Corey L. Ames, 33, of 414 W. Euclid Ave., has been charged with improperly discharging a firearm into a habitation, discharge of a firearm on or near prohibited premises, having weapons while under disability and carrying concealed weapons.

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He was arrested by Clark County deputies about 4:45 a.m. Thursday. Ames is expected to appear in court at 10:30 a.m. Thursday.

Deputies and medics responded about 2:30 a.m. Sept. 29 to the 2200 block of South Yellow Springs Street on the report of several gunshots fired outside the Wayside Tavern.

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After the incident, deputies viewed surveillance video that captured the incident, according to court records. Ames allegedly can be seen on the video pulling a firearm out of his sweatshirt, according to court records, and shooting it from the building toward South Yellow Springs Street and homes on the other side of the street.

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