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UPDATE: 2 dead after shooting in Dayton

DAYTON — UPDATE:

Two people are dead after a shooting in Dayton Thursday afternoon.

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

Police confirmed that two people are dead after a shooting at a home in the 1600 block of Russet Avenue around 12:50 p.m.

Maj. Hason Hall with Dayton police said that they are not searching for suspects and that everyone at the scene is accounted for.

Hall said they are still working to learn what led up to the shooting.

We will continue to update this story.

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INITIAL REPORT:

The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office has arrived on the scene of a shooting in Dayton Thursday afternoon.

Around 12:50 p.m. Dayton police were called to the 1600 block of Russet Avenue for reports of a shooting, according to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch.

TRENDING STORIES:

Our News Center 7 reporter on the scene saw a sheet covering what appeared to be a body but police have not confirmed at this time if anyone has died from this shooting.

In a 911 call, a man says a woman is lying on the sidewalk.

“She came out yelling ‘help’ and then it seemed like something happened,” the caller tells dispatchers.

Campbell reported seeing two coroner vehicles. Police have not confirmed at this time if anyone has died.

We will continue to follow this story.

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