DAYTON — Two men were shot in Dayton over the weekend.
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Dayton police were called to the 600 block of Prtiz Avenue on reports of shots fired before 1 a.m. on Saturday, according to Dayton Police Department Lieutenant Eric Sheldon.
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Soon after, they received another call on the same block for people drinking and shooting guns in the area.
Upon arrival, officers found a male in the 1100 block of Haviland Avenue with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds, Sheldon said.
The victim was transported to an area hospital.
A second victim, a 19-year-old man, also arrived at an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Sheldon said.
This incident remains under investigation by the Dayton Police Department’s Violent Offender Unit.
It is unclear if anyone has been arrested in this incident.
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