A proposed 6 p.m. curfew for unsupervised minors around Fountain Square is now on hold. Instead, Cincinnati City Council will consider a 9 p.m. curfew along Short Vine in Corryville.

The current citywide curfew is 11 p.m. After that, anyone under age 18 is not allowed to be out without adult supervision. Over the summer, Council created a special curfew district Downtown and in parts of Over-the-Rhine, with an earlier curfew of 9 p.m.

Then one evening a few weeks ago, a double shooting right on Fountain Square happened at about 8 p.m. — just yards away from multiple uniformed police officers. In response to that and other incidents, Mayor Aftab Pureval called for a 6 o’clock curfew around Fountain Square . At the time, he said Council should vote on the proposal immediately.

Now, he tel

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