Lawn care company identifies 22-year-old employee shot, killed in argument over grass clippings

The landscaper who was shot and killed during an argument with a neighbor in Dayton on Thursday has been identified by the company he worked for.

News Center 7’s Mike Campbell is working to learn more about the victim and the latest updates on the case. He’ll have the latest tonight on News Center 7 at 5:00.

While the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office has not officially identified the victim, Dunham’s Lawn Care LLC identified their employee, 22-year-old Tanner Staggs, as the man shot and killed on Thursday.

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“It is with heavy hearts that we share devastating news that one of our team members tragically lost his life yesterday while working at a client’s property in a senseless act of gun violence,” the landscape company wrote on social media

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