Police search for victim after shooting reported in Dayton

Dayton police are searching for a victim after a shooting was reported near the intersection of Burkhardt Avenue and South Jersey Street.

Officers and medics were dispatched to the intersection around 5:10 a.m. after receiving a report of a person shot.

Initial reports indicate a woman called 911 after she was approached by two people who said there was a shooting victim in the area.

No victim has been located yet, and police are searching the area to locate the victim. Police told medics to cancel their response after they were unsuccessful in locating a victim.

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