2 dead in morning shooting in Dayton

Kristen Spicker, Dayton Daily News, Ohio
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May 22—Two people are dead following a shooting Wednesday morning in Dayton.

The shooting was reported in the 1400 block of Shaftesbury Road at 6:20 a.m., according to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch.

Two people were pronounced dead at the scene, said Dayton police Maj. Brian Johns.

A 911 caller reported there were two gunshot victims in the house, according to dispatch records. The caller said they heard the gunshots and were in the house hiding.

It's not clear if any suspects have been identified or if anyone has been taken into custody.

Shaftesbury Road is closed in the area as police continue to investigate.

Police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to call 937-333-1232 to speak to a detective. People can report tips anonymously to Miami Valley Crime Stoppers at 937-222-STOP (7867) or www.miamivalleycrimestoppers.com.