Mayor says 27 were wounded in the shooting that left 9 people dead in Dayton, Ohio. The Saturday night shooting occurred in a popular nightlife area.
President Donald Trump is saying that federal law enforcement is working with local authorities to investigate a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio.in El Paso, Texas, that killed at least 20.In a, he wrote, “God bless the people of El Paso Texas. God bless the people of Dayton, Ohio.”
The mayor said at a press conference Sunday morning that 26 people have been injured and are at local hospitals.Whaley commended the “girt and resiliency of this community,” saying Dayton has been through a lot this year. The statement says he’s offered Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley “any assistance on behalf of the state.” He commended first responders for their “bravery and quick response to save lives and bring an end to this tragedy.”Two women who were in a bar across the street from the Dayton, Ohio, shooting say they are in shock.
Mayor Nan Whaley tweeted that she was “heartbroken” around 6 a.m. Sunday, around five hours after the active shooter situation began in Dayton’s historic Oregon District.Dayton police have yet to identify the suspected shooter, who was shot to death by responding officers. Police believe there was only one shooter. They haven’t yet identified the suspect or a motive. Carper said the suspect fired multiple rounds from a long gun.No details about the victims have been released. A family assistance center has been set up at the Dayton Convention Center.Police in Ohio say nine people have been killed in the second mass shooting in the U.S. in less than 24 hours.
Sunday’s shooting came hours after 20 people were killed and more than two dozen injured in an El Paso, Texas, shooting.Per a police update, this story has been corrected to show the shooting began around 1 a.m., not 1:22 a.m.Police in Ohio say they’re investigating a shooting in a historic neighborhood in Dayton known for its entertainment offerings.
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