Sister of Bengals star Joe Mixon denies running back was involved in incident that left juvenile injured

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The sister of Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon denied her brother was involved in an Ohio incident that left a teenager injured Monday night.

Shelonda Mixon relayed the message to WLWT-TV as authorities in Anderson Township appeared to search the home of the NFL star after responding to a report of shots fired.

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Tyler Boyd, #83, and Joe Mixon, #28 of the Cincinnati Bengals, celebrate Mixon's touchdown reception against the Buffalo Bills during the first quarter at Paycor Stadium on Jan. 2, 2023 in Cincinnati. (Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)

Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of shots fired around 8:30 p.m. ET, according to FOX 19. One juvenile was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Authorities placed crime scene tape around Mixon’s home, and there was one evidence marker in the player’s yard, according to the station.

Deputies appeared to be investigating the incident into the early hours of Tuesday morning. The crime scene tape was taken down around 3:20 a.m. ET Tuesday and no arrests were made.

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The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital for a request for comment. A rep for Mixon did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital for a request for comment.

Joe Mixon, #28 of the Cincinnati Bengals, walks off the field after defeating the Baltimore Ravens 27-16 at Paycor Stadium on Jan. 8, 2023 in Cincinnati. (Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Joe Mixon, #28 of the Cincinnati Bengals, stands during the national anthem against the