Police Investigate Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting
E 3rd St & N Saint Clair St
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- Dayton police shot and killed Reginald Thomas after a confrontation during a routine patrol stop for a bicycle violation. Thomas fled and allegedly brandished a gun during the chase, leading to a struggle where an officer fired a fatal shot. The incident is under investigation by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and Dayton police.
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The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting. Dayton police will also conduct an administrative investigation.
During one struggle, police said Thomas moved toward a dropped handgun, and the officer fired one shot. Medics took Thomas to a hospital, where he died.
The officer then asked to pat him down, and Thomas ran. Police said Thomas pulled out a gun during the chase. Police said the officer and Thomas struggled several times.
Police Chief Kamran Afzal said an officer on routine patrol stopped Thomas around 9:30 p.m. near North St. Clair and East Third streets because Thomas was riding a bicycle on the sidewalk without a light. Body camera video showed Thomas telling the officer he had a reflector and was not armed.
Police identified the man Dayton officers shot on March 24 in downtown Dayton as Reginald Thomas.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 3rd St & N Saint Clair St.
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Per news sources obtained from SamDesk, police are investigating a confirmed shooting in the area. It is unknown if there are any injuries.
Incident reported at E 2nd St & N Saint Clair St.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting. Dayton police will also conduct an administrative investigation.
During one struggle, police said Thomas moved toward a dropped handgun, and the officer fired one shot. Medics took Thomas to a hospital, where he died.
The officer then asked to pat him down, and Thomas ran. Police said Thomas pulled out a gun during the chase. Police said the officer and Thomas struggled several times.
Police Chief Kamran Afzal said an officer on routine patrol stopped Thomas around 9:30 p.m. near North St. Clair and East Third streets because Thomas was riding a bicycle on the sidewalk without a light. Body camera video showed Thomas telling the officer he had a reflector and was not armed.
Police identified the man Dayton officers shot on March 24 in downtown Dayton as Reginald Thomas.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 3rd St & N Saint Clair St.
Are you in the area or have more information? Go live from a safe distance or leave a comment to help keep your community informed.
Per news sources obtained from SamDesk, police are investigating a confirmed shooting in the area. It is unknown if there are any injuries.
Incident reported at E 2nd St & N Saint Clair St.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting. Dayton police will also conduct an administrative investigation.
During one struggle, police said Thomas moved toward a dropped handgun, and the officer fired one shot. Medics took Thomas to a hospital, where he died.
The officer then asked to pat him down, and Thomas ran. Police said Thomas pulled out a gun during the chase. Police said the officer and Thomas struggled several times.
Police Chief Kamran Afzal said an officer on routine patrol stopped Thomas around 9:30 p.m. near North St. Clair and East Third streets because Thomas was riding a bicycle on the sidewalk without a light. Body camera video showed Thomas telling the officer he had a reflector and was not armed.
Police identified the man Dayton officers shot on March 24 in downtown Dayton as Reginald Thomas.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 3rd St & N Saint Clair St.
Are you in the area or have more information? Go live from a safe distance or leave a comment to help keep your community informed.
Per news sources obtained from SamDesk, police are investigating a confirmed shooting in the area. It is unknown if there are any injuries.
Incident reported at E 2nd St & N Saint Clair St.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting. Dayton police will also conduct an administrative investigation.
During one struggle, police said Thomas moved toward a dropped handgun, and the officer fired one shot. Medics took Thomas to a hospital, where he died.
The officer then asked to pat him down, and Thomas ran. Police said Thomas pulled out a gun during the chase. Police said the officer and Thomas struggled several times.
Police Chief Kamran Afzal said an officer on routine patrol stopped Thomas around 9:30 p.m. near North St. Clair and East Third streets because Thomas was riding a bicycle on the sidewalk without a light. Body camera video showed Thomas telling the officer he had a reflector and was not armed.
Police identified the man Dayton officers shot on March 24 in downtown Dayton as Reginald Thomas.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 3rd St & N Saint Clair St.
Are you in the area or have more information? Go live from a safe distance or leave a comment to help keep your community informed.
Per news sources obtained from SamDesk, police are investigating a confirmed shooting in the area. It is unknown if there are any injuries.
Incident reported at E 2nd St & N Saint Clair St.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting. Dayton police will also conduct an administrative investigation.
During one struggle, police said Thomas moved toward a dropped handgun, and the officer fired one shot. Medics took Thomas to a hospital, where he died.
The officer then asked to pat him down, and Thomas ran. Police said Thomas pulled out a gun during the chase. Police said the officer and Thomas struggled several times.
Police Chief Kamran Afzal said an officer on routine patrol stopped Thomas around 9:30 p.m. near North St. Clair and East Third streets because Thomas was riding a bicycle on the sidewalk without a light. Body camera video showed Thomas telling the officer he had a reflector and was not armed.
Police identified the man Dayton officers shot on March 24 in downtown Dayton as Reginald Thomas.
The address reported for this incident has changed to E 3rd St & N Saint Clair St.
Are you in the area or have more information? Go live from a safe distance or leave a comment to help keep your community informed.
Per news sources obtained from SamDesk, police are investigating a confirmed shooting in the area. It is unknown if there are any injuries.
Incident reported at E 2nd St & N Saint Clair St.
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Doing good job officers
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MURDER! He tried to Identify him self! It's not illegal to have a gun and ride a bike! He didn't consent to a search! Had No Right to Touch him!😡
Doing good job officers
Yeah it's never a good time
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MURDER! He tried to Identify him self! It's not illegal to have a gun and ride a bike! He didn't consent to a search! Had No Right to Touch him!😡
Doing good job officers
Yeah it's never a good time
FAFO
MURDER! He tried to Identify him self! It's not illegal to have a gun and ride a bike! He didn't consent to a search! Had No Right to Touch him!😡
Doing good job officers
Yeah it's never a good time
FAFO
MURDER! He tried to Identify him self! It's not illegal to have a gun and ride a bike! He didn't consent to a search! Had No Right to Touch him!😡
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Doing good job officers
Yeah it's never a good time
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MURDER! He tried to Identify him self! It's not illegal to have a gun and ride a bike! He didn't consent to a search! Had No Right to Touch him!😡