DAYTON — A 26-year-old woman is dead after a shooting near a Family Dollar in Dayton on Tuesday evening.
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Jamie Guadagno was identified as the woman killed in the shooting by the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office Wednesday afternoon.
As previously reported on News Center 7, Dayton police and medics were called to 645 Troy Street on reports of a shooting at approximately 9:03 p.m.
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When police got to the scene, they found Guadagno shot in an alley between two apartments and began to provide first aid.
She was taken to a local hospital where she died from her injuries, according to Lt. Eric Sheldon.
As shown on News Center 7 at 5:00, employees at the Family Dollar told News Center 7 that Guadagno had just moved to Dayton from New York. The employee, who asked to remain anonymous, said she just married one of their co-workers.
They said she was a sweet person and this shooting shocked them.
“It doesn’t make sense,” They said. “Life doesn’t mean anything to anybody anymore, it seems.”
At this point, police have not announced any arrests in the case.
The Dayton Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating the shooting.
Anyone with information can contact police at (937) 333-COPS (2677) or Miami Valley Crime Stoppers at (937) 222-STOP (7867).
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