Sheriff Matthew O. Hafey reports on November 14, 2022 at 1:09 P.M. Deputies from the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to 1340 South Court Street Circleville, Ohio on a possible shooting in the area of Lot 19.
While Deputies were en route Drake J. Boggs, 27 year old out of Circleville, Ohio called 911 from the Dollar Tree. Drake Boggs reported he fired his gun at his step dad and was injured while doing so and needed a squad.
When Deputies arrived at the Dollar Tree they took Drake Boggs into custody. After learning he had an injured hand from the firearm he was treated and released at the scene by Pickaway Township EMS.
Detectives went to Lot 19 and learned that this all stemmed from a domestic dispute. A verbal altercation took place between Angela K. Mullins, who is the mother of Drake Boggs. During the altercation Drake Boggs held a firearm to her head. Drake Bogg’s step father Barry J. Mullins, arrived home for lunch and got involved, that is when Drake Boggs fired the gun at him twice, missing him both times. Detectives believe alcohol played a factor in the incident.
Drake Boggs was transported to the Pickaway County Jail where he was charged with Felonious Assault a Felony of the Second Degree, Aggravated Menacing a Misdemeanor of the First Degree and two counts of Domestic Violence both Misdemeanors of the First Degree. Drake Boggs will be arraigned in the Circleville Municipal Court on November 15, 2022.
Sheriff Hafey would like to thank his Deputies for their quick response and handling the potentially very dangerous situation quickly. Sheriff Hafey would also like to thank Pickaway Township EMS for their assistance at the scene.
