Fight over gas money leads to deadly shooting, police say

DAYTON — UPDATE @ 11:50 a.m:

A man is dead after a shooting at a Dayton gas station on Thursday.

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News Center 7′s Mike Campbell is talking to police about what happened. He will have the latest details LIVE on News Center 7 at 5:00.

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Dayton Police officers responded around 2:05 a.m. to the 100 block of James H. McGee Blvd on initial reports of a shooting.

A man was at the gas station when another man approached him and asked if he could sit in his car as it was raining, according to Maj. Brian Johns with DPD.

The man then asked for a ride, the other man said he would give him a ride if he gave him gas money, police said.

The man allegedly refused to pay for the ride and the two started arguing which turned physical inside of the car.

The driver of the car then pulled out a gun and shot the man, according to Johns.

After the shooting, the man went into the gas station to ask employees to call for help.

Police said the alleged shooter was not arrested.

The man shot was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not been released at this time.

We will continue to follow this story.

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