But I'm saying we're not seeing anything at this time that suggests race is a motive," Biehl said. And so until we're through all the evidence we cannot rule that out. Just based on where we're at now, we are not seeing any indication of race being a motive, but we are not through all the evidence. "We have a lot of evidence still to go through. He added on Monday that they are "not close enough at all" to identify a motive, but race does not appear to be a possible factor. "Had this individual made it through the doorway of Ned Peppers, there would have been catastrophic injury and loss of life," Biehl said. On Sunday, officials said that 30 seconds after the gunman fired the first shots, he was killed by an officer in front of the Ned Peppers bar.īiehl said the suspect was attempting to get into Ned Peppers when he was gunned down. The first call about the shooting came in at 1:07 a.m., Jeffrey Payne, the director and chief Dayton Fire, said at Monday's news conference. The chief said Dayton police officers were patrolling the bustling area of bars and restaurants when they heard the first shots erupt. 223-caliber rifle that he legally purchased, Biehl said at a news conference Sunday afternoon.īiehl said the suspect was wearing a ballistic vest, a mask and protective ear muffs when he unleashed a barrage of shots on a street in Dayton's Oregon District, sending hundreds of people who had been out for a fun night on the town running for cover and leaving the sidewalks covered in blood. The suspected shooter, identified by police as 24-year-old Connor Stephen Betts, allegedly carried out the massacre with a. He added that investigators have found "at least 41 spent shell casings" that were used by the shooter, but cautioned that there may have been more.
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on Sunday morning in a popular part of town that had a number of bars and restaurants.īiehl said that evidence is still being collected, but if all of the shooter's magazines were full at the time of the shooting, the suspect would have had "a maximum of 250 rounds in his possession at the time" of the shooting.
That information came as Dayton authorities deal with the aftermath of the shooting, which took place just after 1:00 a.m. This tasty cocktail is on special for the entire month of June.Biehl said that the suspect's gun "was modified in essence to function as a rifle."
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