DAYTON — New information about gunshots that sent people running across a busy Dayton street.
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As reported on News Center 7 Daybreak, around 3:09 a.m. crews were dispatched to the 2900 block of Salem Ave on reports of a shooting.
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A Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Sergeant confirmed that a signal 99, or a county-wide call for assistance, was dropped.
A chaotic 911 call obtained by News Center 7 provides more details.
“We need somebody at B&B Lounge ... somebody’s been shot,” a caller tells dispatchers.
“He’s been shot one time in his abdomen,” another person tells dispatchers.
Police arrived on scene and saw people running across Salem Avenue as they heard more gunfire.
Officers made it inside and discovered a 44-year-old man injured.
Medics took the man to the hospital where is was in life-threatening condition but is now expected to survive, according to police.
Police have not said if anyone has been arrested.
We will continue to follow this story.
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