Police identify man shot by officer in downtown Dayton

Police have identified the man shot by Dayton police in downtown March 24 as Reginald Thomas.

The shooting will be investigated separately by Dayton and Montgomery County law enforcement. A local group that advocates against police violence has spoken out, saying they are “enraged.”

At a news conference where body cam footage was also played, Dayton Police Chief Kamran Afzal said the officer was on a routine patrol and stopped Thomas on his bike around 9:30 p.m. This was around North St. Clair and East Third streets…

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