Sunday, August 04, 2019

9 dead, 16 injured in a Ohio shooting in Dayton

Nine people are dead and 16 are injured after shooting incident in Dayton, Ohio, according to police.9 dead, 16 injured in a Ohio shooting in Dayton
According to police, nine people have died after a shooting in Dayton in Ohio. Dayton police say the suspect is also dead. Sixteen additional people were injured in El Paso, Texas, in the incident that occurred within 13 hours of being shot by 20 people.

Dayton's shooting took place around 1 a.m. east of the 5th Street in the city of Oregon, a popular city area, Dayton Deputy Director and Assistant Police Chief Lieutenant Colonel Matt Carper told reporters on Sunday morning.

The suspect, who shot dead the answer officers, has not yet been identified, but Carpar said that the subject did "long gun" with many rounds.

No officers were injured in the clash, Kaeper said.
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Police believe the suspect acted alone and poses no threat to the community, but the investigation is ongoing, Kaeper said. The FBI is assisting in the investigation, Kaeper said. The motive of the shooting was not immediately clear.

Although many were killed or injured, Cappar said that the incident had ended soon, because the officials were already patrolling the surrounding area when pills started running.

"The worse it is, it can be very bad, as I think everyone will be aware about here because more information comes out," Carper said.
Miami Valley Hospital's communications department Terry Little said the hospital received 16 victims from the shooting. He will not mark injuries.

Elizabeth Long, a spokeswoman for Catering Health Network, who operates several Dayton Area hospitals, including the Catering Medical Center and Grandview Medical Center, tells CNN that they are treating many victims in the shoot in the ER. He was not able to give the specific number or name of the specific hospital where the patients are being treated.

Dayton Police earlier said via Twitter that "an active shooter was investigating the incident" in the city of Oregon and asked the residents to avoid the area. The Oregon district is a historic neighborhood with many restaurants and restaurants.
Dayton police are asking whoever witnesses the incident or has any information that will help call the investigation at 937-225-6217.
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