Police are working to learn the identity of the teenager they believe shot themselves while mishandling a gun at the Dayton Mall.
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News Center 7′s Malik Patterson has spent the day working to learn about the investigation. He’ll have the latest information tonight on News Center 7 at 5:00.
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Miami Township police and several other agencies were called to the Dayton Mall on Miamisburg Centerville Road at approximately 3:07 p.m. on Sunday on reports of a person who had been shot. The incident placed the mall on lockdown.
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When officers got to the scene, a parameter was set up and it was determined that there was no threat to the public.
The teen reportedly left the scene before police arrived.
On Monday, police shared two security photos of a group of males inside the mall and said they believed one of them was the one who was injured. They’re asking for help identifying those in the photos.
Anyone with information about the investigation is asked to contact Detective Johnson at (937) 531-4064.
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