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Man arrested after accidentally shooting friend, police say

Miami Valley Hospital Photos by WHIO Staff

DAYTON — A 19-year-old man accused of accidentally shooting his friend in Dayton has been arrested, according to a Dayton Police Department spokesperson.

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Dayton police were called to Miami Valley Hospital after a 23-year-old man showed up with a gunshot wound around 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

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The victim told police that his friend accidentally shot him in his lower body, according to the spokesperson.

The shooting occurred in the 3500 block of Wayne Avenue.

The 19-year-old’s identity was not available.

This shooting is under investigation by the Dayton Police Department.

News Center 7 will continue to follow this story.

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