Dayton neighborhood on edge after violent start to new year

A solution to gun violence has been at the forefront, especially across the Dayton area, but after the new year began with three homicides in about 24 hours, some people are feeling helpless.

Residents of Illinois Avenue in the Walnut Hills neighborhood are on edge after a 44-year-old was found dead in an alley Friday morning.

This comes on the heels of two other fatal shootings in the Dayton area early New Year’s Day: one on Salem Avenue in Trotwood, and another that occurred on North Gettysburg, where the man then drove to Fairport…

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