DAYTON — A man is dead after a shooting in Dayton early Sunday morning, Dayton Police Department Lieutenant Steven Bauer confirmed.
Dayton police responded to reports of a shooting at approximately 12:33 a.m. in the 2800 block of Salem Avenue near the Arby’s.
When crews arrived, they found a 33-year-old man. The victim died on scene.
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The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Morrell Fontenot.
The Dayton Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating this incident.
Anyone with information is asked to call (937) 333-1232 to speak to detectives.
To report information anonymously, use Crime Stoppers at (937) 222-STOP (7867) or www.miamivalleycrimestoppers.com.
News Center 7 is working to learn more and will continue updating this story.
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