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  World   Americas  04 Aug 2019  Nine killed, 16 injured in Ohio shooting, shooter dead: Police

Nine killed, 16 injured in Ohio shooting, shooter dead: Police

THE ASIAN AGE
Published : Aug 4, 2019, 2:25 pm IST
Updated : Aug 4, 2019, 3:41 pm IST

The mass shooting took place in Dayton, Ohio within 13 hours of a shooting that took place in Texas which left 20 killed.

'The shooter is deceased. There are nine others also deceased. At least 16 others went to area hospitals with injuries,' the police department said on Twitter. (Photo: File I Representational)
 'The shooter is deceased. There are nine others also deceased. At least 16 others went to area hospitals with injuries,' the police department said on Twitter. (Photo: File I Representational)

Washington: Nine people were killed in a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, police said early Sunday, news agency AFP reported.

"The shooter is deceased. There are nine others also deceased. At least 16 others went to area hospitals with injuries," the police department said on Twitter.

According to a report by CNN, the shooting took place around 1 AM outside on East 5th street in Oregon district.

The incident took place only hours after the shooting that took place in El Paso, Texas and killed 20.

Tags: mass shooting, ohio
Location: United States, Washington