At least 1 person dead in Dayton shooting

At least one person is dead after a shooting in Dayton Saturday morning.

Crews responded to reports of a shooting at the 900 block of Sherwood Drive around 12:57 a.m., according to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center.

‘’There’s blood all over here,” a 911 caller said. The caller said to the dispatcher that he wasn’t sure why there’s blood. He said “there’s a gun laying right here on the ground.”

The caller said the person was lying down, unresponsive.

Additional details are not yet available.

We will update as we learn more.

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