DAYTON — UPDATE @ 6:20 p.m.:
A juvenile was taken to the hospital after a shooting in Dayton on Wednesday afternoon.
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Crews responded to a shooting in the area of West Riverview and Salem avenues at 4:35 p.m.
Police believed the shots were fired on Burroughs Drive, according to a sergeant with the Dayton Police Department.
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One juvenile was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Everyone involved is believed to be juveniles, police said.
News Center 7 obtained a 911 call from a person who claims to have witnessed the gunfire.
“My friend got shot in the face,” the caller told dispatchers. “I need help immediately.”
The call indicates that the victim was shot in a car.
We will continue to follow this story.
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