DAYTON — One person was taken to the hospital after accidentally shooting themselves in Dayton early Saturday morning.
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Around 1:53 a.m., crews were dispatched to the 100 block of Monument Ave on reports of a shooting.
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Upon arrival, crews found a person with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to a Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Sergeant.
The person accidentally shot themselves while handling a gun, according to the sergeant.
They were taken to Miami Valley Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
This is a developing story.
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