A man was shot to death in his vehicle near Sycamore and Third Street a few hours after the Bengals' Thursday night game, marking the latest incident in a series of violent crimes downtown.

Chief Teresa Theetge has hired Steve Imm with the Finney Law Firm. He represented a prior Cincinnati official in a wrongful termination lawsuit.

The city is negotiating with Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge for her to resign, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.

Cincinnati police Chief Teresa Theetge, who became the city's first female top cop in January 2023, is facing growing uncertainty over whether she will continue to stay in the role in the future.

However, City Manager Sheryl Long says no employment change has been made regarding leadership of the Police Department.

Cincinnati leaders are in discussions with Police Chief Teresa Theetge after the city has come under fire for high-profile crimes.