DAYTON, Ohio — Dayton police officers were dispatched to multiple locations just before 1 a.m. Monday for reports of multiple people shot.
According to officials, the locations were within several blocks of each other, including Home Avenue, according to a police report. There were multiple people shot and a large crowd gathered, police said.
The size of the incident had all available crews responding and mutual aid come from Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Five Rivers Metroparks and Trotwood Police Department.
Lt. Steven Baur said one woman was pronounced dead at the scene. One man was taken to the hospital and is in critical condition. Other victims were taken by medics or private conveyance in non-life threatening conditions to hospitals. One victim did not seek out medical treatment.
Bauer said in a statement eight people were struck by gunfire.
Dayton police are actively investigating the incident.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
Madison MacArthur
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