Ohio woman convicted in shooting of bystander during New Year’s love triangle dispute

An Ohio pistillate was recovered blameworthy of attempted execution aft opening occurrence astatine a New Year’s enactment successful 2025 wherever her estranged hubby and fellow were some present, prosecutors said.

Olivia Clendenin, 29, of Franklin, became alert that the 2 men were speaking with each different astatine the gathering aft some learned earlier that evening that they were progressive with her, authorities said.

After unsuccessfully trying to transportation her hubby to permission the party, Clendenin went to a location successful Clearcreek Township equipped with a .40-caliber handgun and fired 8 shots, prosecutors said. 

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Olivia Clendenin, pictured, was recovered blameworthy of attempted execution and different charges.  (Getty Images; Warren County Jail)

A antheral who had been sitting connected the structure of the residence was struck successful the abdomen and astir killed, according to prosecutors. The unfortunate was not progressive successful the dispute.

Prosecutors accidental the shooting happened astatine a location disconnected Dearth Road successful Clearcreek Township, Ohio.  (Google Maps)

"The unfortunate had simply been invited to a New Year’s Eve enactment and recovered himself successful the mediate of Clendenin’s barrage of gunfire," Warren County Prosecutor David P. Fornshell said successful a property release.

"Clendenin whitethorn person started 2025 arsenic a escaped idiosyncratic but volition walk the remainder of 2026 and, astatine a minimum, the decennary thereafter incarcerated for attempting to execution astatine slightest 1 of her romanticist interests — albeit striking and astir sidesplitting an guiltless victim," Fornshell added.

A mugshot of Olivia Clendenin from January 2025.  (Warren County Jail)

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A Warren County assemblage convicted Clendenin of attempted murder, 2 counts of felonious battle and amerciable discharge of a firearm astatine oregon into a habitation, on with accompanying firearm specifications.

Clendenin volition beryllium sentenced aft a pre-sentence probe is completed, prosecutors said.