"I think someone is hurt"; 1 dead, 1 in hospital after shooting at gas station in Harrison Twp

HARRISON TWP – One person is dead and one person is in the hospital after a shooting at a gas station in Harrison Township early Saturday morning.

Officers with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office were called to the 3900 block of North Main Street around 1:13 a.m. for reports of a shooting.

The shooting took place in the parking lot of the Marathon gas station.

“Someone is shooting in our parking lot,” a 911 caller told the dispatch center. “I think someone is injured.”

Officers found a black man with a gunshot wound to his body. He was taken to Miami Valley Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

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Shortly thereafter, another man was found with a gunshot wound in a house in Dayton.

It turned out that he was involved in the shooting. He was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

According to preliminary investigations, an argument broke out between a group of people in front of the gas station.

Two different groups fired several shots and all fled the scene.

The shooting remains under investigation by the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

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