MAY 21 MEDIA RELEASE__On May 16, 2025, at approximately 10:02 p.m., Allen County Sheriff’s Office deputies were  dispatched to a residence in the 5900 block of North Napoleon Road in reference to a shooting.

Deputies located the victim, Brandon Jones, (37) of Lima, at the Pilot Travel Center in  Beaverdam. Mr. Jones was transported to a local hospital by Beaverdam EMS with non-life threatening injuries.  

When deputies arrived at the residence where the shooting was alleged to have occurred,  Brandon Deeds, (31) of Beaverdam, was taken into custody and booked into the Allen County Jail for Felonious Assault.  

This incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information regarding this incident,  please contact Detective Scott of the Allen County Sheriff’s Office at 419-439-4111 or 419-227- 3535. 

Matthew B. Treglia, Sheriff
Allen County Sheriff’s Office
333 North Main Street • Lima, Ohio 45802
www.acso-oh.us