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Police: Man charged with murder after shooting death in Mount Vernon

The Mount Vernon Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that happened Monday night.
Caleb Sarge / Knox County Jail

MOUNT VERNON, OH - The Mount Vernon Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that happened Monday night.

Police said officers responded around 7:35 p.m. to a residence in the area of North Sandusky Street and Calhoun Street.

When officers arrived, 41-year-old John Serio, Jr. was found dead inside from a gunshot wound, according to the police.

Caleb Sarge was arrested and taken to Knox County Jail. He was charged with murder.

The case remains under investigation.

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