DAYTON — One person was hurt in a shooting in downtown Dayton on Friday morning.
[DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]
The shooting was reported shortly after 9 a.m. on S. Jefferson Street, between E. Third and E. Fourth streets, according to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch.
Sgt. Douglas George, with Dayton Police, said an altercation occurred and led to a shooting.
TRENDING STORIES:
- Local high school teacher dies at 56
- Deputy injured in Miami County cruiser crash released from hospital
- City to break ground for onMain Project at former Montgomery Co. Fairgrounds
Images from the scene showed that police had crime scene tape around a parking lot on S. Jefferson Street.
Shortly after the shooting was reported, a gunshot victim arrived at Miami Valley Hospital, a dispatch supervisor confirmed.
Sgt. George confirmed to News Center 7 that the victim at the hospital was from the shooting scene downtown. They suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
It’s unclear at this time if anyone has been taken into custody in connection with this shooting.
The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
[SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
©2025 Cox Media Group
