Woman found dead in home identified

A woman reportedly found dead inside a man’s spare bedroom has been identified as Brandi Grooms, 41, of Brookville, according to the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office.

The man reported that he did not know who she was or how she got inside the house, according to dispatch logs.

An autopsy is scheduled to be performed.

A man called 911 to report an unknown female dead in his spare bedroom.

Crews responded to the 2000 block of Speice Avenue Saturday around 12:30 p.m.

According to the 911 call obtained from Montgomery County Regional Dispatch, the caller told dispatch that he discovered the body in a spare bedroom when he came home. shot in the leg by his friend.

Emergency crews responded to the 500 block of West Stewart Street in Dayton on Sunday around 11:40 a.m.

In a 911 call, the woman said her son’s friend ran inside her house and shot him.

The victim, who was not identified, suffered minor injuries and was taken to Miami Valley Hospital, a Dayton police sergeant on scene said.

It’s unknown why the shooting occurred or if any arrests have been made. Facebook.

“It’s hard enough to recruit potential donors. It’s even harder when they have their supplies stolen from inside their screen door on their porch,” said Emily Kraft, who needs the transplant.

Kraft said her cousin, who lives in Green Township, was a potential match and was going through the testing process. The testing supplies were sent to his home from the University of Cincinnati after initial pre-screenings were done, she said.

In the video provided by Kraft from her family, a man is seen taking a package that Kraft said contains the kidney testing supplies.

“It’s like a slap in the face. We’re trying to take steps to save my life, but this guy is working against us,” said Kraft.

Kraft said she was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease in September and said her condition is worsening.

One out of five homeowners were targeted by porch thieves in 2017, according to the FBI.