‘We’re grieving’; Man killed in Catalpa Drive shooting identified

DAYTON — The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of a man who was shot and killed in a shooting at Catalpa Drive.

Deonte Ballinger, 25, of Dayton, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Law enforcement and medic units responded to a report of a shooting on Catalpa Drive around 10:09 p.m. Saturday, according to dispatch records.

Two people had reportedly been shot, and one person was taken to the hospital in unknown condition.

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News Center 7’s Sean Cudahy approached people on the scene to ask if they had heard anything, to which they replied “We’re grieving.”

As I approached someone on scene here to ask if they heard anything, they told me, “We’re grieving.” Working to get some information confirmed w/ police @whiotv pic.twitter.com/aMUVLMoMzw

— Sean Cudahy (@SCudahyWHIO) November 3, 2019