I-TEAM: FBI search Dayton home linked to Beavercreek Walmart mass shooter

DAYTON — Federal investigators served a search warrant at the home of the man police have identified as the shooter at the Beavercreek Walmart.

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News Center 7 I-Team Lead Investigative Reporter John Bedell is on the scene working to learn more details. Watch his live report on News Center 7 beginning at 5 p.m.

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During a news conference where police provided updates on Monday night’s shooting,Assistant Special Agent in ChargeZrinka Dilber at the Cincinnati field office of the FBI said agents served a search warrant at the home of Benjamin C. Jones, 20, of Dayton.

Jones has since been identified as the shooter who injured four people Monday night.

Jones was later pronounced dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to Beavercreek police.

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Court documents obtained by the News Center 7 I-Team show Jones lived at a home in the 6900 block of Buell Lane.

News Center 7 was on scene at a home on Buell Lane when two people who identified themselves as FBI agents were questioning neighbors. Both agents requested News Center 7 conceal their identities based on their investigation.

Around 3:30 p.m., a marked Dayton Police cruiser arrived outside the home linked to Jones. The nature of the new police presence was not immediately known.

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We are working to learn more information about the FBI’s investigation.

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