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| At least 10 feared dead in Dayton shooting, hours after Texas massacre | |
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| A mass shooting has been reported in Dayton, Ohio, with local media saying that up to 10 people were shot dead. The reports come less than 24 hours after a shooting in El Paso that claimed 20 lives. | |
| The shooting happened in the area of East 5th Street in the Oregon District of Dayton. | The shooting happened in the area of East 5th Street in the Oregon District of Dayton. |
| Preliminary reports say the shooter has been neutralized by police and is either in custody or dead. | Preliminary reports say the shooter has been neutralized by police and is either in custody or dead. |
| There may have been more than one perpetrator involved in the attack. Some reports said the police were looking for a man who wore a mask and was armed with a rifle during the shooting. | There may have been more than one perpetrator involved in the attack. Some reports said the police were looking for a man who wore a mask and was armed with a rifle during the shooting. |
| Footage purportedly recorded at the scene shows a heavy police presence. | |
| Local hospitals were alerted that several patients with gunshot injuries would be arriving. According to WHIO-TV, at least seven of the victims have died. The Miami Valley Hospital spokesperson Terrea Little confirmed they have received 16 victims from the shooting, but wouldn’t offer any details. Some reports said as many as 24 may have been injured in Dayton. | |
| The Oregon district is one of Dayton’s ten historic neighborhoods while the East 5th Street is famous for a number of bars and restaurants. The shooting apparently happened at or near one of those establishments, "The Dublin Pub". | |
| The violence in Ohio comes just hours after a mass shooting in El Paso, where a single gunman killed 20 people and injured 26 others. The assault at a Walmart store on Saturday was reportedly a hate crime targeting Hispanic people. | The violence in Ohio comes just hours after a mass shooting in El Paso, where a single gunman killed 20 people and injured 26 others. The assault at a Walmart store on Saturday was reportedly a hate crime targeting Hispanic people. |
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