Crime
35-year-old Cedric Hughley killed in shooting after fight over gas money in Dayton
This simple interaction escalated into a physical altercation.
Dayton, Ohio — Authorities have identified the man killed in a shooting at a gas station on November 14.
The incident occurred around 2:05 a.m. at a gas station in the 100 block of James H. McGee Boulevard.
Incident Details
According to the Dayton Police Department, the situation began when the driver of a vehicle allowed a man, later identified as Cedric Hughley, 35, to enter his car. Hughley reportedly sought shelter from the rain.
Once inside the vehicle, Hughley asked the driver for a ride home.
The driver agreed but requested gas money in exchange.
This simple interaction escalated into a physical altercation.
“The person loitering in the parking lot began to assault the driver of the car,” a police spokesperson explained.
During the struggle, the driver retrieved a firearm and shot Hughley.
Fatal Outcome
Hughley succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office later confirmed his identity.
Shooter’s Status
The driver, who allegedly fired the fatal shot, has not been arrested. Police are continuing their investigation, and it remains unclear if charges will be filed against him.
Community Reaction
The incident has sparked discussions about self-defense laws and safety concerns at local gas stations.
Residents in the area have expressed mixed emotions, with some emphasizing the importance of personal safety while others call for peaceful resolutions to disputes.
Ongoing Investigation
Detectives are actively reviewing evidence and gathering witness statements to determine the full sequence of events.
Police have not disclosed if surveillance footage from the gas station has been obtained or if other witnesses were present during the altercation.
Authorities are urging anyone with additional information about the incident to contact the Dayton Police Department.
Further updates will be provided as more details emerge.
Indio, CA – A 26-year-old man, identified as Lorenzo Segoviano, was shot and killed outside the Food 4 Less store in Indio on Saturday evening, according to the Indio Police Department.
Authorities responded to reports of a shooting around 5:40 p.m. at the shopping center.
Upon arrival, first responders located Segoviano suffering from a gunshot wound.
Despite immediate life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Preliminary investigations revealed that an altercation occurred inside the store between Segoviano and the suspect.
The situation escalated from a verbal dispute to a physical confrontation outside the store.
During the altercation, the suspect allegedly produced a firearm, prompting Segoviano to attempt to flee.
As Segoviano was running away, the suspect fired multiple shots, striking him.
Segoviano collapsed shortly after and succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Witnesses reported seeing the suspect fleeing southeast from the location.
Indio police officers quickly responded and detained a 19-year-old male suspect within the shopping center vicinity.
He was subsequently booked into the John Benoit Detention Center on charges of murder.
The suspect is scheduled for arraignment on Wednesday and is currently held at the Southwest Detention Center in Murrieta on $1 million bail.
The investigation remains active. Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact the Indio Police Department at (760) 391-4057.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted through local crime stoppers channels.