Dayton police responded around 10 p.m. to the 1700 block of West Stewart Street in DeSoto Bass after a man was found in a doorway, according to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center.
“Upon arrival officers located a 44-year-old male who was pronounced deceased at the scene,” said Dayton police Lt. Steven Bauer.
The incident was initially reported as a shooting, but it wasn’t clear whether any gunfire was confirmed, dispatch said.
The Dayton Police Department Homicide Unit is investigating. Anyone with information or video should call police at 937-333-COPS (2677). People can also submit tips anonymously through Miami Valley Crime Stoppers at 937-222-STOP or online at MiamiValleyCrimeStoppers.com.
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