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Police investigating reports of dead body in downtown Dayton

Large Police Presence E Third (iWitness 7)

DAYTON — A large police presence has been reported in downtown Dayton Sunday afternoon.

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Dayton police were called to the area of E Third and Bates Streets on reports of a dead body around 12:45 p.m., according to a Montgomery County dispatch supervisor.

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iWitness 7 photos show at least seven police cruisers and crime scene tape blocking off the area.

Video from the scene shows a Dayton Police Department Forensic crew and several evidence markers.

It is unclear what police found on scene.

Additional information was not immediately available.

News Center 7 is working to learn more and will continue to update this story.

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