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1 shot in the face at Dayton gas station, police say

QuikTrip shooting (Spencer Nueman/STAFF)

DAYTON — One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting at a Dayton gas station Tuesday evening, according to Dayton Police Department Lieutenant Jeffrey Thomas.

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The shooting was reported at the QuikTrip gas station at 2121 Edwin C Moses Boulevard around 7:18 p.m.

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Upon arrival, officers found one male in the driver’s seat of a car with a gunshot to the face, according to Thomas.

Medics took the victim to a local hospital, where he is currently in surgery.

Doctors are working to determine how serious his injuries are.

Thomas told News Center 7 that police took a suspect into custody around 10 p.m. News Center 7 is working to learn the suspect’s identity.

The shooting remains under investigation.

We will continue to follow this story.

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