DAYTON — Police are investigating after a 19-year-old woman was dropped off at Dayton Children’s Hospital with a gunshot wound.
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Officers were dispatched to the hospital around 12:22 a.m., according to a Montgomery County Regional Dispatcher.
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The woman was dropped off by her 18-year-old boyfriend, who Dayton Police Lt. Eric Sheldon also said was the suspect.
She’s currently in serious but stable condition.
Sheldon added that the boyfriend had a history with firearms and violence.
A family member of the victim also arrived at the hospital, but was uncooperative with the investigation.
The shooting remains under investigation by the Dayton Police Department’s Violent Offender Unit.
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