Shooting reported at Dayton gas station

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Credit: Jim Noelker

Credit: Jim Noelker

Police and medics responded to a shooting at a Dayton gas station early Tuesday afternoon.

The shooting was reported at 12:42 p.m. at the Sunoco gas station at 2626 E. Third St., according to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch.

“Somebody is shooting,” a 911 caller said. “I don’t know what happened.”

Initial police scanner traffic indicated a man was shot in the chest.

Details on injuries were not available.

People are encouraged to avoid the area of East Third Street and Philadelphia Street as officers investigate.

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